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Old 12 August 2014, 09:12 AM   #1
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Robin Williams - Dead at 63

My heart is broken. Very sad.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:15 AM   #2
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Unbelievable how it's being reported
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:15 AM   #3
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Godspeed Mr Williams - see ya on the other side.

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Old 12 August 2014, 09:16 AM   #4
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Awful. Too awful. I am in shock. RIP.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:16 AM   #5
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Wow that's unexpected. He was a special guy.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:16 AM   #6
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Really sad. RIP
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:19 AM   #7
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Very sad. RIP.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:20 AM   #8
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Wow... sad indeed
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:21 AM   #9
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Sad, not surprising, he has been fighting demons for years if not decades
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:21 AM   #10
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Suicide?? Very sad!!
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:27 AM   #11
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Shocked, RIP.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:28 AM   #12
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So sad and may he rest in peace.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:29 AM   #13
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Sorry to hear this. RIP, RW.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:34 AM   #14
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:34 AM   #15
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Very sad, a true original, and a huge talent. Rest easy, sir.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:41 AM   #16
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Wow, I just saw this on the headlines. RIP Robin. Such a loss.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:43 AM   #17
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The world lost a true artist today....so sad!
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:45 AM   #18
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Very sad indeed...great actor.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:46 AM   #19
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Wow, just unbelievable. RIP
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:49 AM   #20
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:50 AM   #21
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Big bummer...one of his sons played jv lacrosse at the high school when I coached the varsity years ago. He was at most of the games...met him a few times, very nice guy. Very sad situation.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:50 AM   #22
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"Cocaine is the devil's dandruff".
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RIP Robin W.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:51 AM   #23
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RIP Robin, and thank you for the laughs. Wish you had found a few more for yourself along the way. Peace.
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:56 AM   #24
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R.I.P a wonderful talent lost
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Old 12 August 2014, 09:59 AM   #25
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This is such sad news! RIP!
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Old 12 August 2014, 10:00 AM   #26
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Sad. RIP.
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Old 12 August 2014, 10:03 AM   #27
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Wow! Verry Sad indeed! RIP! Mork!
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Old 12 August 2014, 10:09 AM   #28
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I am deeply sadden. I admire Robin as a talented actor and for his upbeat personality.
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Old 12 August 2014, 10:11 AM   #29
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One of my favorite pictures of him. Street performing in NYC 1979 (not my photo)
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Old 12 August 2014, 10:12 AM   #30
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Sad sad sad . . .

RIP Robin
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