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« Reply #1 on: November 30, 2007, 22:38:55 »
That's sad, he was a real hero when I was a kid  :(
They don't make 'em like that anymore!

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« Reply #2 on: November 30, 2007, 22:40:21 »
Are they going to cremate him or weigh him in :shock:

saw some of his xrays on a stunt show on sky on the inside he looked like terminator :shock:  :shock:

Fair play though cahones hugh :(
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« Reply #3 on: November 30, 2007, 22:43:05 »
Quote from: "lee celtic"
Are they going to cremate him or weigh him in :shock:

saw some of his xrays on a stunt show on sky on the inside he looked like terminator :shock:  :shock:

Fair play though cahones hugh :(


I say fired from a cannon like the late Hunter S. Thompson - a send-off he would most likely have approved of!
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« Reply #4 on: November 30, 2007, 22:51:26 »
go on then who had one :?:  :?:
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« Reply #5 on: November 30, 2007, 22:54:33 »
I did, when I was about 7 !!!!

I liked how the hells angels didn't like him much !!

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« Reply #6 on: November 30, 2007, 23:25:36 »
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go on then who had one :?:  :?:


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« Reply #7 on: December 01, 2007, 08:25:17 »
Sad day... However I'm amazed he stayed alive for so long.
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« Reply #8 on: December 01, 2007, 08:35:29 »
Didnt even know he was still alive :shock:  Well obviously he aint now :?

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« Reply #9 on: December 01, 2007, 08:39:02 »
What a top bloke. He had a great outlook, one of 'live for the day'. A real shame.

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« Reply #10 on: December 07, 2007, 21:08:52 »
Quote from: "Disco Matt"
I say fired from a cannon like the late Hunter S. Thompson - a send-off he would most likely have approved of!


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