Legends dropping like flies

Balmorhea said:
She would have done well to retire ten years ago when she had a chance to enjoy herself guilt-free.

Workaholics don't retire, thats all they know work work work. But you are right, she should have retired 1.5 yrs prior to Obama leaving his second term then her last wish would have come true, "that her replacement to the highest court in the land be picked by a president other than Donald Trump."
 
^^^^Link

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/eddie-van-halen-dead-200051/
Eddie Van Halen, Hall of Fame Guitarist Who Revolutionized Instrument, Dead at 65

“My father, Edward Lodewijk Van Halen lost his long and arduous battle with cancer this morning,” Wolfgang Van Halen wrote. “My heart is broken and I don’t think I’ll ever fully recover from this loss”
 
Alex Trebek was a "legend"...? He was an amiable enough guy, but seeing him hawking life insurance to old people for years on TV made him seem quite a bit less than Legendary to me...
 
LeftieBiker said:
Alex Trebek was a "legend"...? He was an amiable enough guy, but seeing him hawking life insurance to old people for years on TV made him seem quite a bit less than Legendary to me...

Alex Trebek was Canadian!
 
The fingers said:
https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-michael-mckean-1da7248de5f4bf06d7e2fe19d79e9a31 :cry:

RIP Squiggy. He wasn't a legend, but maybe at least a scurrilous rumor.
 
7 years ago on December 5
Nelson Mandela at the age of 95

Others for December 5 various years
Claude Monet
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Dynamite Kid
Gall
Wilf Carter
Jean François Sarrazin
 
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/chuck-yeager-u-s-air-force-officer-who-broke-speed-n1250322

Adios Chuck Yeager, once the fastest man alive. Not the fastest man dead, by a long sight. The world is ever so slightly better with you gone.
 
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