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Greetings YBTLers! His name had nothing to do with his affection for the automobile, but for the guitar he played. He was an award-winning musician in 2...
John McTague
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Oct 17, 2006
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Has apprently recovered from brain cancer and will not be dying any time soon....
Ben
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Oct 17, 2006
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Does anyone know if this guy is still alive or not? He's been out of the news for quite some time after celebrating birthday #102 last year....
Derek
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Oct 17, 2006
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I have looked but can find no current information on his status - dead or alive. But he being the oldest surviving NFL football player, I can't believe the...
weidingerpatrick
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Oct 17, 2006
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... Actually I can believe it. I had Howdy Groskloss in the pool, who, until he passed in July was the oldest living MLB player. It got barely a mention....
beth_olam
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Oct 18, 2006
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You people are really good at this.I have been playing along at home all year, and have yet to get one point. I'm glad I was too late to put any money in the...
Mark
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Oct 18, 2006
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... Hi Mark, too bad there's not a "sure winner" this year, like the Pope last year. I think everyone but one team got points on that one....
beth_olam
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Oct 18, 2006
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3rd place for the Canadian boy as of October 18th. Not bad eh?...
Derek
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Oct 18, 2006
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... home ... Actually, we had a "sure winner" this year; Remember Lou Rawls?...
Jerome Nicholson
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Oct 19, 2006
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... Ha, I did forget about Lou!...
beth_olam
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Oct 19, 2006
11:54 am
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Greetings YBTLers! While it looks like Forrest Tucker's Ghost has the inside track for the 3-peat, some new movements have been made in the Top 10 as we say...
John McTague
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Oct 19, 2006
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The Rumor Mill Pioneering heart surgeon Michael DeBakey, 98, made his first public appearance since surgery in January for a life-threatening aortic aneurysm...
John McTague
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Oct 19, 2006
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For the Big Guy... Want to take the oppertunity to thank John for running the site... I have enjoyed it for several years... although I usually finish WAY! out...
~ W ~
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Oct 19, 2006
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Between Yahoo and AOL, it's taking me a little while to register and be able to post here. Hopefully this works. First of all, great idea, this message group....
jefffisher130
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Oct 26, 2006
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Has the death of Jane Wyatt gone un-noticed or did she recover??? ~ W ~...
~ W ~
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Oct 26, 2006
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In the 2005 pool I had selected Nelson de la Rosa, the sometime actor who was notable for his size (2 feet, 4 inches). He played Marlon Brando's sidekick in...
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Oct 26, 2006
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... Ha, twinkilling, I almost started a thread for this subject last week: picks we *wish* we'd made. I wish I had known last December that Kate Bosworth would...
beth_olam
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Oct 26, 2006
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Maybe I am just whisteling up a tree... but would it be a huge impossition to get everyone to fill out their profile for this group... Stop the panic... It...
~ W ~
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Oct 26, 2006
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Greetings YBTLers! We have hit the Century Mark! Our latest stiff was a TV favorite who gave All-American housewives someone to live through vicariously. Her...
John McTague
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Oct 28, 2006
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... Hey there, I didn't sign up under my team name cause I already had a Yahoo id so it was easier to just sign in under that name than to create a new one....
beth_olam
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Oct 29, 2006
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Greetings YBTLers! I'm too young to remember our newest stiff's days as the greatest coach in NBA history, but his legend carried on well into my formidable...
John McTague
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Oct 30, 2006
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I have the same reasoning as Beth...I already have a Yahoo ID and that made it very easy to sign up for this group. I think I may have a little insight as to...
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Oct 30, 2006
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Ha, ok, I'm now picturing FTG sitting at the computer in full grim reaper garb, scythe at his side ......
beth_olam
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Oct 31, 2006
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Oops, -Beth KKKoDD...
beth_olam
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Oct 31, 2006
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I'm with hllywood72 and others about having a previous Yahoo ID. (Just for the record, my teams are "Auditioning for the Choir Invisible" and "Die Laughing.) ...
Jinks B.
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Oct 31, 2006
3:24 pm
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If I did this right, you should see "oldyingbastards" as my screen name. If you want to have your team name appears, just choose Add New Profile under Edit...
Mike
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Oct 31, 2006
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Beth... You crack me up... YBTL team name issues... People can ask all they want... No one HAS to divulge anything... personally If FTG was to identify...
Wayne
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Nov 1, 2006
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+Avoid picking dead people no points and it wastes a spot. kind of obvious, but someone does it every year. +Avoid picking people that are just old. people...
Ben
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Nov 1, 2006
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Greetings YBTLers! Politics, race, religion, class struggle - all hotspot topics that might not be appropriate for a dinner party, but inspire some to speak up...
John McTague
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Nov 1, 2006
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... I agree with all your tips, esp. this one, which I've learned the hard way over the last few years. Illness *always* trumps age....
beth_olam
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Nov 1, 2006
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