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Post by bixaorellana on Aug 31, 2023 5:58:49 GMT
Burt Lancaster -- American actor and producer
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Post by kerouac2 on Aug 31, 2023 6:09:15 GMT
Laetitia Casta - former supermodel, now an actress
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Post by mossie on Aug 31, 2023 7:09:29 GMT
Barbara Castle - long serving fiery Labour MP and minister
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Post by kerouac2 on Aug 31, 2023 19:20:08 GMT
Barack Obama - former American president of mixed heritage
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 7, 2023 3:38:57 GMT
Acker Bilk -- English clarinetist
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 7, 2023 13:54:07 GMT
Sondra Locke - American actress and companion of Clint Eastwood for 15 years
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Post by mossie on Sept 7, 2023 14:28:08 GMT
Dracula -went around biting people because he fancied the taste of blood! Lovely fellow
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Post by whatagain on Sept 7, 2023 15:58:20 GMT
Rackham le Rouge. Pirate who captured Captain Haddock ancestor’s ship. Luckily Tintin finds his treasure.
Hergé used an existing pirate : Jack Rackham.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 7, 2023 16:16:46 GMT
Grace Jones - retired Jamaican singer and model, now age 75
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Post by whatagain on Sept 9, 2023 18:35:44 GMT
Bruce Jenner. A great US athlete whobwon gold at some olympics but had psychological issues in the 70's. Realised he was a woman and after some surgery is now Caytlin Jenner.
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Post by bjd on Sept 10, 2023 16:52:54 GMT
Jennifer Lopez US singer with bad taste in clothes
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Post by cheerypeabrain on Sept 10, 2023 17:36:05 GMT
Fernando Alonso F1 Driver for Aston Martin
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 11, 2023 5:27:23 GMT
Enzo Ferrari - race car driver and industrialist
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Post by mossie on Sept 11, 2023 7:01:43 GMT
Bryan Ferry - English singer songwriter
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 11, 2023 14:17:55 GMT
Yannick Noah - former French tennis champion who became a singer
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Post by whatagain on Sept 14, 2023 11:48:04 GMT
Jack Nicholson the man who flew above a cuckoo nest.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 14, 2023 14:29:05 GMT
Nicolas Cage - American actor and nephew of director Francis Ford Coppola
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Post by whatagain on Sept 14, 2023 15:02:30 GMT
Agecanonix. Veteran of the battle was of Gergovie living in the village of Astérix and obelix
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Post by mossie on Sept 16, 2023 15:13:43 GMT
Agememnon - Ancient Greek king who was killed by his wife. lovely people
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 16, 2023 15:34:53 GMT
Gemma Chan - British actress who did lots of bit parts before becoming a star
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Post by whatagain on Sept 17, 2023 15:21:16 GMT
Pierre Andre de Chalendar. Former CEO of Saint Gobain.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 17, 2023 16:20:45 GMT
Françoise Chandernagor - French author and former government minister, member of the Goncourt academy
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Post by whatagain on Sept 18, 2023 9:46:29 GMT
So funny. I thought of using her name after seeing one of her books yesterday
Raymond Chandler. Private investigator cases writer.
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 18, 2023 20:21:16 GMT
Hans Christian Andersen -- Danish author of plays, travelogues, novels, & poems, but best remembered for his literary fairy tales. Those tales, written in the 19th century, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness. Shortly before his death, Andersen had consulted a composer about the music for his funeral, saying: "Most of the people who will walk after me will be children, so make the beat keep time with little steps." wikipedia
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 18, 2023 21:33:13 GMT
Franz Schubert - Austrian composer
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Post by mossie on Sept 19, 2023 6:53:35 GMT
Frank Kafka - weird novelist born in Prague
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 19, 2023 12:18:06 GMT
(Franz)
Grandma Moses - American folk artist who began her career at age 78
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Post by whatagain on Sept 20, 2023 6:46:28 GMT
Oswald Mosley. British Nazi. Interned during ww2 he became a pioneer of negationism (? - holocaust denial) saying among others that mortality in concentration camps was due to allied bombings disrupting food supply for the inmates. A nice guy. Probably friend of Degrelle, our infamous Belgian Nazi leader.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 20, 2023 12:24:40 GMT
Waldo Pepper - fictional ex WW1 pilot working as a stunt pilot, played by Robert Redford
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Post by whatagain on Sept 20, 2023 14:17:47 GMT
Aldo Maccione. Italian actor who played a few good roles in a few good movies and a lot of others. Played soldier Tassin in the French hilarious movie Mais où est donc passée la 7e compagnie.
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