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Louis Epstein wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> David Carson wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 1 Feb 2025 04:10:26 -0000 (UTC), Louis Epstein
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>David Carson wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 30 Jan 2025 22:03:28 -0000 (UTC), Louis Epstein
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>tomorrow I overtake a tie,Joel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Siegel and Richard Boone,which will presumably lead to
one of them
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>being listed as died at my age while the other remains on
the older
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>list
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm pretty sure it's going to show that both of them died
at your age,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> since they both did.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>So it did,but I remember a tie being processed differently
before
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>(one left the visible list and the other did not).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That was probably in the younger-than and older-than
sections, which are
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> set to return ten records, no more and no less. The old-as
section returns
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> however many matches there are, which is zero on most days.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>So Slim Pickens and Shari Lewis (who died at ages about a
month apart)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>both arrived on the older-than list,and Dick York and Donna
Summer
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>will both leave the younger-than list tomorrow.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In the meantime,without aid of Sherpa or piton,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to climb toward the lifespan of Pat Summitt.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have not attained the summit of longevity,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but I HAVE surpassed the longevity of Summitt.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I was surprised to see Lee Marvin still on the younger-than
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> list as I thought he was the next to be dropped (I was tied
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with him the first time I tried this feature)...has someone
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just disappeared from the database,by 50-year rule or
otherwise?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Looking back on this thread and on the current display,
>>>>>>>>> I realize that Boone is absent with Siegel no longer in a tie.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sorrell Booke is next for me to overtake,while Cheryl Holdridge
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> appears in the distance.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As I page past Booke Floyd Cramer becomes next to pass,while
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Slobodan Milosevic comes into view behind Holdridge.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> The fifty-year guillotine has complicated things...I have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> now drawn alongside Cramer,but rather than Lee Marvin,who
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I was tied with when I first used this page,disappearing
>>>>>>>>>>>>> from the younger-thans,the even younger Dick York has made
>>>>>>>>>>>>> a return appearance,while both Herbert "Tiny Tim" Khaury
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and Waylon Jennings are in the distance behind Milosevic.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> As York's fellow Darren Dick Sargent has become the next
>>>>>>>>>>>>> for me to pass,perhaps the site is just bewitched,but
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am not sure just who disappeared.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Having just passed Sargent and drawn alongside Ken Lay,
>>>>
>>>> They are now the furthest behind of the list I have surpassed.
>>
>> Lay is next to vanish now.
>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I must next face the (Lorenzo) Music;
>>>>>>>>>>>> Johnny Paycheck appears in the distance past Jennings,
>>>>>>>>>>>> and beyond him that rascal George (Spanky) McFarland.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Having outlasted Music's last note,I next need to solve
>>>>>>>>>>> the (Nelson) Riddle;
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Having done so,I am in line to shortly pass Sammy Davis Jr....
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have now tied him...
>>>>>>>> Shari Lewis is next...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Now I am between Lewis and Holdridge...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ...now I have passed Holdridge and Milosevic.
>>>>>> Cramer and Booke are the next to disappear behind me,
>>>>>> H "TT" K is next to overtake,
>>>>>
>>>>> Now overtaken...
>>>>> Jennings is next...
>>>>
>>>> With him gone,next comes Johnny Paycheck...
>>>
>>> I have reached the age at which he cashed in...
>>>
>>>>>> and...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> beyond McFarland
>>>
>>> I have a week before I spank his lifespan...
>>
>> I have reached McFarland's age.
>>
>>>>>>>>>>> lies Selma Diamond,
>>
>> Ten days to go.
>
> I have now passed Diamond-level longevity...
>
>>>>>>>>>>> and I see that unlike
>>>>>>>>>>> the two Bewitched Darren Dicks,the database does NOT also
>>>>>>>>>>> include the other gravelly-voiced female Night Court
>>>>>>>>>>> bailiff,Florence Halop,who I passed in the past year.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis comes into view behind Diamond.
>
> ...and is thus now next to catch...
>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Wilson Pickett appears behind her.
>>>>>>>
I have now passed both of them.
Everyone who died younger than Lewis has vanished
behind me.
>>>>>>> ...beyond Pickett lies Caroline McWilliams.
>>>>>>
Three days to go...
>>>>>> ...behind her lie Bobby Fischer and Malcolm Young.
>>>>>
>>>>> Lee Van Cleef appears behind Young.
>>>>
>>>> ...Donna Reed is next beyond Van Cleef.
>>>
>>> beyond her Flip Wilson appears in the distance.
>>
>> beyond Wilson is Richard Pryor.
>
> past him is Quinn Martin.
followed by Victor Sen Yung and Gene Pitney.
>>>>>> I will actually become a better chessplayer than Bobby Fischer was at
my age
>>>>>> for the first time since I was a small child (I learned the rules
slightly
>>>>>> younger than he did).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -=-=-
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The World Trade Center towers MUST rise again,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at least as tall as before...or terror has triumphed.
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