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Old 12 November 2017, 11:23 PM   #1
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RIP Richard Gordon

Always sad when we lose another of these great American heroes.

Godspeed Captain Gordon.


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Old 12 November 2017, 11:26 PM   #2
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And yes, before anyone asks, I think that's a Speedmaster strapped to his wrist.
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Old 12 November 2017, 11:28 PM   #3
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Old 12 November 2017, 11:28 PM   #4
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What a pioneer. A truly great guy! RIP.
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Old 12 November 2017, 11:29 PM   #5
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Old 12 November 2017, 11:46 PM   #6
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Old 12 November 2017, 11:50 PM   #7
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Old 13 November 2017, 12:19 AM   #8
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Old 13 November 2017, 01:42 PM   #9
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Old 13 November 2017, 01:51 PM   #10
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Old 13 November 2017, 02:01 PM   #11
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Old 13 November 2017, 02:45 PM   #12
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