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 Post subject: Richard Pryor: R.I.P.
PostPosted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 6:54 pm 
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A terrible loss.
I recently bought his box set of comedy albums.
I've never laughed so much.
What a sad loss.
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Oh fuck.

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What? Source, please. Don't make me turn the TV on.

SUCKS if true. Poor fucker had a pretty rough last batch of years.

Edit: goddammit, it's true
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Oh shit. A fekking genius.
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dammit.

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bummer.

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http://today.reuters.com/news/newsartic ... xml&rpc=22
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I dont know if this death was worse, or if Mitch Hedberg's was worse...

this still sucks...
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Oh fuck.


you said it, brother.

I'll chalk this one up as one of those mixed blessing passings. Dude hasnt been well for a while.

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Looks like Eugene McCarthy cashed in today, too, but he wasn't nearly as funny as Richard.
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I dont know if this death was worse, or if Mitch Hedberg's was worse...

this still sucks...


Someone's showin' their youth round here...

world's not gonna be the same without Pryor around... time to watch The Toy and appreech...

I'm pouring out a little bit o' rock for you tonight...

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God Damn...

There were certainly never be another one like him. Probably the best there ever was. RIP

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Double fuck.

Guy was a motherfucking genius. Best of the best.

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Yail Bloor Wrote:
Elvis Fu Wrote:
Oh fuck.


you said it, brother.

I'll chalk this one up as one of those mixed blessing passings. Dude hasnt been well for a while.


What Yail said. It's amazing he made it this far with how ill he's been.

It's still sad, he was awesome.

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Sex, Drugs, and Dave
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he's freebasin' w/jesus now.

and before you get offended, I know R.P. would be laughing at that too.

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RIP, Mr Pryor.
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One of the baddest motherfuckers who ever lived.

PERIOD.
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that news gets the suck.

hails king richard.
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Here's how shallow I am--I've been wanting to buy that 8 CD box set for a while, but now I can't because it'll make me look shallow.
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maybe you guys can help me out with this..

my mom's looking for a movie he was in that she saw in like '83, but she's not sure if it was new or not.. says it was the funniest damn thing she's ever seen.. but she doesn't remember what it was called.. what it was about.. who was in it.. or anything really, except for one scene in which he said he wanted to get in the long line for the bus because it was full of girls.. something like that anyway

anyone have any idea..?
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pinkeyedwink Wrote:
maybe you guys can help me out with this..

my mom's looking for a movie he was in that she saw in like '83, but she's not sure if it was new or not.. says it was the funniest damn thing she's ever seen.. but she doesn't remember what it was called.. what it was about.. who was in it.. or anything really, except for one scene in which he said he wanted to get in the long line for the bus because it was full of girls.. something like that anyway

anyone have any idea..?

Maybe Silver Streak or Stir Crazy?
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He was a hometown hero. Maybe we can actually get something named after him now? This shit sucks...
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He was a hometown hero. Maybe we can actually get something named after him now?


An untarred road, mayhaps?
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the king. RIP.
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