I’m not much of a sports fan, but the reasons for this really suck.
https://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/Ex-MLB-players-Luis-Valbuena-Jose-Castillo-die-13449404.php
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This woman’s influence has been a huge part of my entire life, and I never knew her name before now:
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Someone us older types will remember…
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Just came here to post that too! What a loss.
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And a reminder that even in death, women are portrayed from the point of view of the men in their lives:
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Yup.
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My god have they not been listening at all???
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Sure they have. And what they’ve been listening to sounds something like, “Mr. Eastwood is a very powerful man in this industry, and he has a new film out…”
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Not really, no.
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Well, we’re just a bunch of hens clucking, so… 
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My head canon was that Laverne finally got out of Milwaukee, went to Hollywood, and became an amazing film director.
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Growing up in Milwaukee as I did, it’s hard to explain what a huge effect this show and Happy Days had on my childhood.
It’s easy to forget she also directed Awakenings.
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I thought she was good as a director, certainly left her mark, and I am always for more women directors, but I think as Laverne she was so special.
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sniff
https://www.npr.org/2018/12/30/680994535/nancy-grace-roman-mother-of-hubble-space-telescope-has-died
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Super Dave Osborne made his last leap:
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This is a bad day to be 76.
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I still remember seeing Bob Einstein as Officer Judy driving a motorbike onto the Smothers Brothers stage to arrest Liberace for playing the piano too fast.
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