I’m sorry for your loss. Wishing for all the best for you and your family.
Wishing you and your family strength, Baker.
No need to apologize, Baker. You and your family are in my thoughts.
Sir Harold Evans, considered to be the best newspaper editor of all time in England and while working as top editor for the The Sunday Times pushed for compensation for those impacted by the thalidomide scandal.
Yes. Best wishes Baker.
My deepest sympathies, Baker. This thread should be the very least of your worries. 
Do what you gotta do, Baker; we’ll be here when you get back.
She was woman.
Singer/actor Mac Davis is dead from a heart attack at 78.
Just to be thorough,
My 2021 short list just got shorter.
Two of my favourite Muppet Show episodes right there.
CAMJAY77 and Registered at Last get points for Moroni. CAMJAY77 is sneaking up on phungi.
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| 5 | Little Nemo | 133 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Registered at Last | 129 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | Queen Anne’s Lace | 123 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | GIGObuster | 114 | 4 | 0 |
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| 12 | Jeep’s Phoenix | 99 | 4 | 0 |
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| 14 | It’s Not Rocket Surgery | 91 | 3 | 0 |
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| 18 | Dung Beetle | 65 | 3 | 0 |
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| 20 | Snowboarder Bo | 58 | 3 | 3 |
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| 22 | Crease Munky | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | FavreCo | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | AiM33 | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Mahaloth | 50 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Hoopy Frood | 47 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Team Dirt | 47 | 2 | 0 |
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| 28 | standard deviation | 44 | 1 | 0 |
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| 32 | arara123 | 39 | 1 | 1 |
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| 38 | KarlGauss | 29 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Mean Mr. Mustard | 27 | 1 | 0 |
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| 51 | Paul in Qatar | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | Personal | 13 | 2 | 0 |
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| 58 | Baker | 10 | 2 | 1 |
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| 62 | Annie X-mas | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | a35362 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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| 63 | Rico | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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Helen Ready, “I am woman” singer, dead at 78
Arthur Ashkin, Nobel laureate who invented a version of a tractor beam known as optical tweezers.
Post 1092
And it’s Helen Reddy.
The Argentinian comic strip artist Quino left us yesterday, author and artist of the strip Mafalda.
Bob Gibson, HOF pitcher for the Cards, has thrown his last inside fastball, age 84.