# Arthur C. Clarke passes away

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arthur-c-clarke-passes-away/441843>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 18, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arthur-c-clarke-passes-away/441843 "2008-03-18T21:56:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arthur-c-clarke-passes-away/441843/101 "2008-03-23T02:38:50Z")

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It is a bit of a selfish tribute, but I was happy to order 2001 on Blu ray today. Grabbing the novel on Monday at the library as well.

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arthur-c-clarke-passes-away/441843/102 "2008-03-23T13:28:55Z")

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A tribute from UserFriendly  
[http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20080323](http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20080323)

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**Author:** ![N9IWP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/n9iwp/32/3154_2.png) [@N9IWP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/N9IWP)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arthur-c-clarke-passes-away/441843/103 "2008-03-23T15:23:40Z")

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Yes, I was expecting more from online comics  
Joy of Tech:  
[http://www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/joyarchives/1085.html](http://www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/joyarchives/1085.html)

(ACC shows up on a few JOTs as well as After Y2K)

Brian

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