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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.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> And now everyone who died younger than Milosevic.   
   >>>>   
   >>   
   >> Herbert "Tim" Khaury's lifespan is now too Tiny to register.   
   >   
   > The youngest person remaining on the list behind me   
   > is McFarland.   
      
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