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Scott Adams, creator of "Dilbert", dies at 68

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Claudette Colvin, 86.

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Gladys West, mathematician and importabnt contributor to the foundations of the GPS system.

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@Ponderable said
Gladys West, mathematician and importabnt contributor to the foundations of the GPS system.
This African American woman grew up with sharecropper families in America's South. She had a sensational career -
both as a mathematician and as one of the designers of the GPS system.

Hats off to Gladys West.

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gladys-West

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L. Ron Hubbard avoided prison because he was upfront about the church of Scientology being merely a tax dodge.

Too bad no one in his church believed him.

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Dr. Wm. Foege, 89, who probably saved hundreds of millions of lives.


https://apnews.com/article/william-foege-smallpox-cdc-73770ffe382e48829a87fee0b364a3d1

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Catherine O’Hara, actor known for Home Alone and Schitt’s Creek, dies aged 71

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jan/30/catherine-o-hara-dead-actor-home-alone

i remember her snotty artist in beetlejuice
dammit

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Man shot in Fort Worth after refusing to share french fries

https://www.fox4news.com/news/man-shot-fort-worth-after-refusing-share-french-fries

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@rookie54 said
Man shot in Fort Worth after refusing to share french fries

https://www.fox4news.com/news/man-shot-fort-worth-after-refusing-share-french-fries
Always share your French fries...

We once alienated a friend on a return ferry for not doing so. (Teenagers).

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forfeiting friends onna ferry for french fries
OR
dead guy


conundrums conundrums

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Rita Süssmuth German politician former president of the Bundestag, first secretary of wome's affairs.

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@Ponderable said
Rita Süssmuth German politician former president of the Bundestag, first secretary of wome's affairs.
(Wome being a district of the Nattering unt Pesterinung province)

I might need to edit this...

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@AlanTal said
(Wome being a district of the Nattering unt Pesterinung province)

I might need to edit this...
Women's was the correct word.

And it is too late for an edit 🙁

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JEREMIAH WAS A BULLFROG!

Chuck Negron, one of the three founding members of the rock group Three Dog Night and lead singer on some of their biggest hits, died Monday at age 83.

https://variety.com/2026/music/obituaries-people-news/chuck-negron-dead-three-dog-night-singer-joy-to-the-world-1236650439/

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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

Son of Muarmar Gadaffi who was still a prominent figure in Lydia despite a warrant by the International Criminal Court.
He was shot and killed by unknown persons.

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