# RIP thread

**URL:** <https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [October 6, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512 "2020-10-06T20:01:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![1695814](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/1695814/32/38506_2.png) [@1695814](https://community.goactuary.com/u/1695814)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2023, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1159 "2023-09-09T23:35:41Z")

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There will be a PowerPoint slide presentation at his funeral with 1/3 of the slides having so much information and in such little print that they’re useless. The officiant, upon displaying each slide, will say “I don’t know if you can see this in the back.”

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**Author:** ![knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/knoath/32/65607_2.png) [@knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/u/knoath)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2023, 3:11am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1160 "2023-09-10T03:11:59Z")

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The officiant will read each slide word for word but will try to make it more casual with the occasional um or ah.

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**Author:** ![joejam](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/aca169/32.png) [@joejam](https://community.goactuary.com/u/joejam)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1161 "2023-09-10T15:14:24Z")

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There will also be an awkward at the end of each slide before the officiant says “Next slide please”.

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**Author:** ![1695814](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/1695814/32/38506_2.png) [@1695814](https://community.goactuary.com/u/1695814)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1162 "2023-09-10T18:44:27Z")

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“Nope. Wrong way. Go the other way…one more now…there you go.”

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**Author:** ![Jasper07734](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/jasper07734/32/24056_2.png) [@Jasper07734](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Jasper07734)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2023, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1163 "2023-09-10T19:19:52Z")

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The powerpoint will then play on an infinite loop in a screen embedded in the headstone

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**Author:** ![dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/u/dr_t_non-fan)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2023, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1164 "2023-09-10T20:32:56Z")

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Also, contains a graph without axes labeled.

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**Author:** ![knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/knoath/32/65607_2.png) [@knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/u/knoath)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1165 "2023-09-10T21:04:05Z")

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It’s always fun when they accidentally start on the last slide and then show every single slide in reverse order to get to the slide they’re up to.

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**Author:** ![Bro](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/bro/32/81473_2.png) [@Bro](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Bro)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1166 "2023-09-11T16:22:47Z")

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you have a strange idea of “fun”, my friend. remind me never to accept the invite to Game Night at your place.

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**Author:** ![Jasper07734](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/jasper07734/32/24056_2.png) [@Jasper07734](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Jasper07734)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1167 "2023-09-11T16:27:38Z")

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> [@Jasper07734](#):
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> The powerpoint will then play on an infinite loop in a screen embedded in the headstone

One time I actually saw a headstone with a screen in it. My first thought was 😬 I hope it’s not GraveCam.

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**Author:** ![knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/knoath/32/65607_2.png) [@knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/u/knoath)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1168 "2023-09-11T17:27:43Z")

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Um, that was sarcasm. I can’t guarantee that Game Night will be free of sarcasm so it’s probably for the best.

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**Author:** ![dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/u/dr_t_non-fan)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1169 "2023-09-11T19:52:32Z")

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> [@knoath](#):
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> Game Night will be free of sarcasm

So, you are unlike Paul Lynde in the center square on Game Night?

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**Author:** ![knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/knoath/32/65607_2.png) [@knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/u/knoath)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1170 "2023-09-11T19:56:24Z")

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I only saw him in bewitched but that would have been fun to watch.

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**Author:** ![Vorian\_Atreides](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/vorian_atreides/32/65623_2.png) [@Vorian\_Atreides](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Vorian_Atreides)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1171 "2023-09-11T20:12:26Z")

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May not be totally SFW: [The Best of Paul Lynde on Hollywood Squares - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebBh2pjpIXc)

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**Author:** ![dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/u/dr_t_non-fan)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1172 "2023-09-11T20:50:50Z")

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About two minutes in. This might take a while, as I’m LOLOLOLOL’ing…

> **Spoiler**
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> The celebrities are given their questions ahead, but not the answers, so they have time formulate something funny.

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**Author:** ![Vorian\_Atreides](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/vorian_atreides/32/65623_2.png) [@Vorian\_Atreides](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Vorian_Atreides)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1173 "2023-09-11T21:35:11Z")

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> [@dr\_t\_non-fan](#):
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> > **Spoiler**
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> > The celebrities are given their questions ahead, but not the answers, so they have time formulate something funny.

> **Spoiler**
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> The celebrities have the option to read the questions ahead of time. But I think Paul Lynde didn’t always read them before the show.

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**Author:** ![dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/u/dr_t_non-fan)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1174 "2023-09-11T21:43:13Z")

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> **Summary**
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> His quips do seem planned out. As much as I’d love to believe that he was that masterful at ad libbing, like 100% of the time, gonna say not.  
> Or, they were written so softbally that he could easily hit them out of the park.

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**Author:** ![colonelsmoothie](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/colonelsmoothie/32/136_2.png) [@colonelsmoothie](https://community.goactuary.com/u/colonelsmoothie)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2023, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1175 "2023-09-14T16:20:57Z")

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> **[Rep. Mary Peltola's husband dies in plane crash in Alaska](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/husband-rep-mary-peltola-dies-plane-accident-alaska-rcna104848)**
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> The FAA and the NTSB said a single-engine plane crashed after takeoff Tuesday evening near St. Mary’s, a small city in western Alaska.

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**Author:** ![YankeeTripper](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/yankeetripper/32/946_2.png) [@YankeeTripper](https://community.goactuary.com/u/YankeeTripper)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2023, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1176 "2023-09-14T20:43:42Z")

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RIP. My BIL used to take a ton of those small plane flights all around Alaska for his job, crashes were always a worry.

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**Author:** ![Macroman](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/46a35a/32.png) [@Macroman](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Macroman)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2023, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1177 "2023-09-25T22:07:44Z")

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> **[David McCallum, Star of ‘NCIS,’ ‘The Man From U.N.C.L.E.,’ Dies at 90](https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/david-mccallum-dead-ncis-man-from-uncle-1235734772/)**
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> David McCallum, who starred as Illya Kuryakin in "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." and had a supporting role on "NCIS," died Monday in New York.

RIP David McCallum. It is fitting that NCIS has a marathon of 3 classic episodes airing tonight.

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**Author:** ![knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/knoath/32/65607_2.png) [@knoath](https://community.goactuary.com/u/knoath)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2023, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/rip-thread/512/1178 "2023-09-25T22:26:12Z")

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Just reading his Wiki. A couple of lines from NCIS -

_In Season 2 Episode 13 “The Meat Puzzle”, NCIS Special Agent Caitlin Todd (Sasha Alexander) asks Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon), “What did Ducky look like when he was younger?” and Gibbs replies, “Illya Kuryakin”._

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