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Title: RIP John Glenn
Post by: Savonarola on December 08, 2016, 03:41:01 PM
'The Last True National Hero': John Glenn Dead at 95 (http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/last-true-national-hero-john-glenn-dead-95-n693391)

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Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: Habbaku on December 08, 2016, 03:41:25 PM
 :(
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: Duque de Bragança on December 08, 2016, 03:47:42 PM
:(

RIP

Well, at least I watched a glorious 70 mm screening of the Right Stuff before his death. Last week.
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: garbon on December 08, 2016, 03:48:42 PM
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Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: Valmy on December 08, 2016, 03:49:26 PM
RIP John Glenn you will be missed.
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: derspiess on December 08, 2016, 03:49:32 PM
RIP :(
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: Grinning_Colossus on December 08, 2016, 03:53:01 PM
RIP. :( We watched his last launch live on TV in my elementary school.
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: KRonn on December 08, 2016, 03:58:54 PM
RIP 
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: The Brain on December 08, 2016, 04:15:31 PM
NOOOOOOOO. God-RIP John Glenn. :(

Is Ed Harris OK??
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: Syt on December 08, 2016, 04:52:40 PM
:(

https://youtu.be/qVhDsxTXgPU?t=86
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: The Larch on December 08, 2016, 05:50:37 PM
The last of the Mercury Seven.  :(
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: alfred russel on December 08, 2016, 06:06:52 PM
 :(

When I first saw what the Mercury capsule that they were to use to launch him into orbit, I knew he was going to die. He lasted longer than I expected--he sure was a tough SOB--but in the end I was proven right.  :cry:
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: grumbler on December 08, 2016, 07:06:10 PM
Rocket Man had a good run.  RIP
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: CountDeMoney on December 08, 2016, 07:37:44 PM
95 John Glenn years?  In a heartbeat.
Title: Re: RIP John Glenn
Post by: jimmy olsen on December 09, 2016, 06:02:03 AM
RIP and God bless.