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    Plia Zlodrsk, Freedonian Pepperpot, Dead at 72

    APRIL 13, 2012 12:52PM

    By Con Chapman


    Topics: humor, spoof, comedy, satire, obituary

    • 14 Ratings
    • 455 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    An ordinary woman's death -- justly celebrated

    MARCH 19, 2012 10:48PM

    By Caitlin Kelly


    Topics: childless women, unmarried women, single women, obituary, funeral, death, news, gay/lesbian, feminism, family

    • 5 Ratings
    • 1827 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    A legend leaves the stage: Johannes Heesters, 1903-2011

    DECEMBER 24, 2011 8:40PM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: johannes heesters, netherlands, holland, germany, berlin, nazis, hitler, show business, obituary

    • 0 Ratings
    • 3378 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    If In The Moment of Passing: Piri Thomas (1928-2011)

    OCTOBER 20, 2011 4:01PM

    By Mark Butkus


    Topics: books, news, poetry, obituary, death, poet, writer, piri thomas

    • 0 Ratings
    • 209 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The Death of the Obituary

    MARCH 21, 2011 5:03PM

    By Daniel Rigney


    Topics: humor, danagram, daniel rigney, scoop search, death of, obituary

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 826 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Was Al Qaeda's Obituary Written in Tahrir Square?

    MARCH 9, 2011 4:03PM

    By Hesham A. Hassaballa


    Topics: kharijites, violence, muslims, islam, obituary, egypt, protests, revolution, tahrir, al qaeda

    • 8 Ratings
    • 895 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    On the Death of a Pet

    FEBRUARY 11, 2011 3:53AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: 150 words, nonfiction, writing, history, story, remembering, remembrance, condolences, obituary, family, friend, died, death, dog, pet, animal

    • 16 Ratings
    • 935 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Uncle Darwin

    JANUARY 17, 2011 12:37PM

    By Procopius


    Topics: world war ii veterans, obituary

    • 7 Ratings
    • 376 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    I DIED

    DECEMBER 15, 2010 6:59AM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: books, comedy, belief/religion, harry mulisch, the magic mountain, thomas man, die, wills, obituary

    • 41 Ratings
    • 1124 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    First Snow

    NOVEMBER 17, 2010 11:44AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: kathy riordan, wausau wisconsin, appreciation, condolences, obituary, larry riordan, lawrence t. riordan, rip

    • Editor's Pick
    • 37 Ratings
    • 3785 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    Letter from an American World War II Soldier to His Parents

    NOVEMBER 11, 2010 4:59AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: obituary, army air corps, larry riordan, lawrence riordan, c-47 pilot, world war ii, operation varsity, veterans day

    • 33 Ratings
    • 1144 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Windows

    NOVEMBER 13, 2010 9:52PM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: kathy riordan, wausau wisconsin, appreciation, condolences, obituary, larry riordan, lawrence t. riordan

    • 0 Ratings
    • 938 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Kurt Vonnegut: Dresden, Humanism, and Fox "Noose"

    NOVEMBER 3, 2010 11:59AM

    By prismguard


    Topics: hiroshima and nagasaki, nazi death camps, anthropology, pessimism, cynicism, dc's wittiest celebrity, humor, censorship, alysin camerato, the strong man, watergate, john dean, nixon, creep committee, john mitchell, obituary, james rosen, fox news channel, slaughterhouse five, pakistan, drone bombings, gaza, fallujah, shock and awe, air force history website, gi bill, university of chicago, world war 2, politics, news, fiction, war, fox news, bombing of dresden, kurt vonnegut

    • 111 Ratings
    • 4831 Views
    • 149 Comments
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    Former Crestline President Lawrence T. Riordan Dies

    NOVEMBER 2, 2010 1:34PM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: lawrence t. riordan, lawrence thomas riordan, obituary, crestline window corporation, harris-crestline, silcrest, peachtree windows, vetter windows, sne, sentry insurance, weathershield windows, wausau wisconsin

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 1928 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Strictly Speaking, Edwin Newman was a Prince Among Men

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 12:51AM

    By Jeremiah Horrigan


    Topics: edwin newman, tv news, obituary, eulogy, newspapering reporter, proper english, television

    • 23 Ratings
    • 892 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    A Lesson in Something, Not Sure What

    AUGUST 30, 2010 11:12AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: new media, social media, wikipedia, twitter, robert j. matthews, obituary, lds, mormon, byu, mormon scholar, lds scholar, deseret news, salt lake tribune, byu television, belief/religion, family, humor, comedy

    • 30 Ratings
    • 808 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Theola

    AUGUST 22, 2010 11:41PM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: open call, may angels take you to your rest, family, bigotry, racism, weddings and funerals, death, obituary, rest in peace

    • 0 Ratings
    • 289 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    An Obituary for J.D.: Or Suck It, Michiko Kakutani

    AUGUST 17, 2010 3:17PM

    By Jeremy Crowe


    Topics: books, the catcher in the rye, literature, obituary, j.d. salinger

    • 1 Ratings
    • 559 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Tony Judt: 1948 - 2010

    AUGUST 7, 2010 7:15PM

    By Ernest Fuentes


    Topics: tony judt, history, obituary

    • 0 Ratings
    • 382 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Breitbart Releases Bill Cosby Death Tape

    AUGUST 3, 2010 3:15PM

    By The Desperate Blogger


    Topics: snark, acorn, andrew breitbart, bill cosby, breitbart.com, fox news, james o'keefe, larry king live, newscorp, sarah palin, shirley sherrod, entertainment, humor, obituary, satire

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