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Old 16-12-2011, 11:40 AM #1
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16212418

What a legend, RIP
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I was sad to hear this. He was a touchy, cantakerous git, and I had a lot of admiration for him.
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Brilliant man. A true contrarian legend. You will be missed Hitch!
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So strange, I was playing a game last night and he was one of the answers. R.I.P.
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So strange, I was playing a game last night and he was one of the answers. R.I.P.

Many of us was aware he had Cancer
so it was sadly due.

He was great on Yank Debates.
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I despair. One of my cousins just informed me she enjoyed his movies. Apparently, he made Psycho and Vertigo.
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Great thinker but let it be lesson to one and all that smoking and drinking to excess will make you die in pain early.

Still, what a guy and life.
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