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RIP Vera Lynn

Started by Tom62, June 18, 2020, 07:14:01 PM

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Tom62

Vera Lynn died today at the age of 103. Dame Vera Lynn became the Forces' Sweetheart during World War Two, thanks to songs like We'll Meet Again and The White Cliffs Of Dover.
The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
Robert A. Heinlein

hermes2015

"Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se."
― Charles Eames

Recusant

Her voice will live on.  :smilenod:
"Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration — courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and above all, love of the truth."
— H. L. Mencken


Icarus

Vera Lynn is/was one of my all time favorites.  May she rest in peace.

Randy

She lived a very long time. I hope her life was a healthy one to enjoy.
"Maybe it's just a bunch of stuff that happens." -- Homer Simpson
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