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Author Topic: Sir Patrick Moore Dies at Age 89  (Read 659 times)

Nmaro Makari

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Sir Patrick Moore Dies at Age 89
« on: 09 Dec 2012, 19:31 »
Admittedly this might be aimed more at the UK audience, but I was deeply saddened when I returned from work today to find that astronomer Sir Patrick Moore had passed away.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20657939

Another star has gone out today, and I think many people will miss him.
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Re: Sir Patrick Moore Dies at Age 89
« Reply #1 on: 09 Dec 2012, 19:48 »
I think it is fair to say he lived a full life.
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Re: Sir Patrick Moore Dies at Age 89
« Reply #2 on: 10 Dec 2012, 06:09 »
It is sad to see any cultural icon pass away, at least he will live on in people he has inspired.
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