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Dr. Robert Cade, who invented Gatorade and sparked the multibillion dollar sports drink industry, died today. He was 80.
In Remembrance:2007
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Mel Tolkin, the head writer for Your Show of Shows, died yesterday. He was 94.
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Evel Knievel Dies at 69
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CLEARWATER, Fla. - Evel Knievel, the hard-living motorcycle daredevil whose jumps over Greyhound buses, live sharks and Idaho's Snake River Canyon made him an international icon in the 1970s, died Friday. He was 69.
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CLEARWATER, Fla. - Evel Knievel, the hard-living motorcycle daredevil whose jumps over Greyhound buses, live sharks and Idaho's Snake River Canyon made him an international icon in the 1970s, died Friday. He was 69.
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Roger Smith, head of General Motors in the 1980s, and the Roger in the title of Michael Moore's film Roger and Me, died Thursday. He was 82.
Roger and Me is about Moore's unsuccessful attempts to get in touch with Roger and ask him why he shut down the GM plant in Flint, Michigan.
Roger and Me is about Moore's unsuccessful attempts to get in touch with Roger and ask him why he shut down the GM plant in Flint, Michigan.
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kingpaul
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Ike Turner Dies in San Diego at Age 76
SAN DIEGO - Ike Turner, whose role as one of rock's critical architects was overshadowed by his ogrelike image as the man who brutally abused former wife Tina Turner, died Wednesday at his home in suburban San Diego. He was 76.
http://kevxml2a.verizon.net/_1_M9RT...cat=entertain&ran=23433&passqi=&feed=ap&top=1
SAN DIEGO - Ike Turner, whose role as one of rock's critical architects was overshadowed by his ogrelike image as the man who brutally abused former wife Tina Turner, died Wednesday at his home in suburban San Diego. He was 76.
http://kevxml2a.verizon.net/_1_M9RT...cat=entertain&ran=23433&passqi=&feed=ap&top=1
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Singer Dan Fogelberg, 56, dies of cancer
Dan Fogelberg, the singer and songwriter whose hits "Leader of the Band" and "Same Old Lang Syne" helped define the soft-rock era, died Sunday at his home in Maine after battling prostate cancer. He was 56.
In Remembrance.
Dan Fogelberg, the singer and songwriter whose hits "Leader of the Band" and "Same Old Lang Syne" helped define the soft-rock era, died Sunday at his home in Maine after battling prostate cancer. He was 56.
In Remembrance.
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Well, damn!Truth Seeker said:
I was just singing Leader of the Band the other day.
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GrayLinnorm
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Bill Straus, a founding member of the political satire group Capitol Steps, died Tuesday. He was 60.
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Actress, pinup girl, and trick golfer Jeanne Carmen died last Thursday. She was 77.
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