# Peter Boyle has died

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peter-boyle-has-died/383989>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [December 13, 2006, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peter-boyle-has-died/383989 "2006-12-13T18:02:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![zeldarae](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/f14d63/32.png) [@zeldarae](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zeldarae)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2006, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peter-boyle-has-died/383989/1 "2006-12-13T18:02:10Z")

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[Too young](http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,236281,00.html)

Just two days ago I was watching _Everybody Loves Raymond_ and had the stray thought of how interesting his retrospective will be when he departs our plane.

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**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2006, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peter-boyle-has-died/383989/2 "2006-12-13T18:18:40Z")

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Oh, crap!

RIP young monster.

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**Author:** ![Carnac\_the\_Magnificent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Carnac\_the\_Magnificent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Carnac_the_Magnificent)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2006, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peter-boyle-has-died/383989/3 "2006-12-13T18:20:27Z")

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Maybe they will put him on a Ritz

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**Author:** ![Snooooopy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ee7513/32.png) [@Snooooopy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snooooopy)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2006, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peter-boyle-has-died/383989/4 "2006-12-13T18:23:03Z")

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He already knew he was going to die, just like he knew that Mulder’s death was going to be very unpleasant and Scully was never going to die.

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**Author:** ![malkavia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/malkavia/32/5621_2.png) [@malkavia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/malkavia)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2006, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peter-boyle-has-died/383989/5 "2006-12-13T18:43:35Z")

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I _just_ mentioned adding him to my DP2007 list yesterday.

Holy cow, I feel awful. ☹

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**Author:** ![Trion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ccd318/32.png) [@Trion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trion)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2006, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peter-boyle-has-died/383989/6 "2006-12-13T18:44:10Z")

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[Frank Barone] Crap! [/Frank Barone]

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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2006, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peter-boyle-has-died/383989/7 "2006-12-13T18:56:00Z")

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[QUOTE=zeldarae]  
[Too young](http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,236281,00.html)  
[/QUOTE]  
[Too late](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=399914). 🙂