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   Message 144,459 of 144,831   
   Bob to Snidely   
   Re: John Hopkin   
   03 Nov 22 14:07:42   
   
   From: robgood@bestweb.net   
      
   On Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 2:23:45 PM UTC-4, Snidely wrote:   
   > Remember when N J Marsh bragged outrageously? That was Thursday:   
   > > Marianne Hopkin just posted this on Facebook:   
   > >   
   > >   
   > > John Hopkin died suddenly, but very peacefully, surrounded by his family on   
   > > Sunday 16th of October 2022.   
   > > We are celebrating his life at his funeral on Friday 25th of November at   
   > > 11:30am in the large chapel at the crematorium on Chanterlands Avenue,   
   > > Hull.   
   > >   
   > > If you would like to attend, you are very welcome. We'd appreciate it if   
   > > you would let us know in advance.   
   > Oh, my. One of AFCA's best. Hats off for the Hatpin.   
   >   
   > /dps   
   >   
   > --   
   > "This is all very fine, but let us not be carried away be excitement,   
   > but ask calmly, how does this person feel about in in his cooler   
   > moments next day, with six or seven thousand feet of snow and stuff on   
   > top of him?"   
   > _Roughing It_, Mark Twain.   
      
   John Hopkin was John Hatpin?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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