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Old 03-18-2008, 04:33 PM   #1
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One of the all time SF greats has passed on.

He was one my very favorite authors.

Rest in Peace

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Old 03-18-2008, 04:38 PM   #2
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Mine too, when did it happen?
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Old 03-18-2008, 05:10 PM   #3
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It happened today. Really a great talent.

to his family and friends.
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Old 03-18-2008, 05:12 PM   #4
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A true visionary, like most of the sci fi greats. I read somewhere today that he originally came up with the idea behind satillites, back in 1940!
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Old 03-18-2008, 07:02 PM   #5
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A great SF mind lost
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Old 03-19-2008, 06:43 AM   #6
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Open the pod bay doors Hal...and let Mr. C go free...

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"Dr. Chandra. Will I dream?"





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Old 03-20-2008, 08:52 AM   #8
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One of the greats who will be missed.

His work will live on.
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