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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:21 PM Original message |
In case you missed it - America's most important writer, Vonnegut, dead at 84 |
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ZombieNixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Aww, really. |
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zingaro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Aw damn. RIP. |
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InternalDialogue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. ... |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:28 PM Original message |
Damn, that is sad. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. My dear Rabrrrrrr... |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. Peace be with him |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
35. I will disagree... |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #35 |
47. I meant it as you said it |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. So it goes |
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darkstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Indeed.... |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
43. Just what I was going to say |
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darkstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ah....that's sad to hear.... |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. "If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Awww, that's too sad |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Thanks for including those quotes. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:43 PM Original message |
You have missed much by not reading him - |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Make sure you read Cat's Cradle. |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Well, I have a lot to look forward to, |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:25 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Even his worst novels |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. you will find many, many treasures |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sorry to hear it... |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Damn...another legend gone... |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. I have "Slaughterhouse Five" sitting here that I haven't read yet. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. shit |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. RIP. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. Damn. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. And the worst of it is that Cheney, Kinkade, Brittney, and American Idol still tick along |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Let's not forget Geraldo n/t |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. He was his son-in-law at one point. |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Yes, which is what I meant. He was also a journalist, at one point, I remember |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. I adored Vonnegut |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. Now, that's intense! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. FUCK. Not him. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. Damn, he lived a full rich life though |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. "The only difference between bush and Hitler is that Hitler.... |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. that's sad...safe passage Kurt & Happy Birthday Wanda June... |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. oh no!! |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. "Slaughterhouse Five" was possibly my favorite book |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. aw, fuck |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. Oh, no no no! ONe of my absolute heroes! I loved him! |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
30. We won't see his like again |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. I guess he came unstuck in time... |
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Gen. Jack D. Ripper (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. Some ass clown deleted Vonnegut's Wikipedia entry |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. This breaks my heart |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
38. ... |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
39. I think this is... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
42. Truly sad. Slaughterhouse 5 was a revelation. He'll be sorely missed. nt |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
45. And, has anyone read the book his son wrote? |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
46. yes, sad--saw and posted in gd...may he rest in peace |
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