RIP of the day
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- utopian3
Life-saving maneuver creator, dies at 96
Dr. Henry J. Heimlich, Famous for Antichoking Technique, Dies at 96
It is called the Heimlich maneuver — saving a choking victim with a bear hug and abdominal thrusts to eject a throat obstruction — and since its inception in 1974 it has become a national safety icon, taught in schools, portrayed in movies, displayed on restaurant posters and endorsed by medical authorities.
- sarahfailin0
The guitarist Rick Parfitt from Status Quo died today in an attempt to be one of the great artists who died in 2016.
- ********1
George Michael
- Really? No. Say it ain't so! I really didn't know!
http://www.qbn.com/t…
http://www.qbn.com/t…Continuity - George Michael gets 2 RIP threads and a mention here? You guys must be really broken up about this.sarahfailin
- Actually, if I'm honest, I couldn't even give a fraction of a fuck. I'm utterly indifferent to it.Continuity
- He has been dead for over a day now.utopian
- Really? No. Say it ain't so! I really didn't know!
- Gardener1
Legendary drummer Alphonse Mouzon - 68
- mugwart0
I'm sort of surprised this thread hasn't had more entries than the gif of the day thread by the way 2016 has gone.
- mugwart0
If TV characters count - fuck you 2016. There was only a few days to go....you just had to do it didn't you
- ok_not_ok0
RIP Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka
- utopian2
Eugene A. Cernan, the last astronaut to leave his footprints on the surface of the moon, has died, NASA said Monday.
- Gardener0
Mott bassist Pete Overend Watts
- teh-5
30 yrs ago today.
https://www.youtube.com/verify_c…
- Fax_Benson2
Jaki Liebezeit - Can drummer
- i_monk0
The original Captain Apollo (Richard Hatch)
71 years old.
