Arthur C Clarke

*desertrat* ^(Premo) · 03-19-2008, 08:50 AM

RIP to a true visionary.

Arthur C. Clarke, 90, Science Fiction Writer, Dies - New York Times

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Arthur C. Clarke, a writer whose seamless blend of scientific expertise and poetic imagination helped usher in the space age, died early Wednesday in Colombo, Sri Lanka, where he had lived since 1956. He was 90.

Pushrod · 03-19-2008, 09:16 AM

RIP, He was one of my favorite authors along with Carl Sagan.

MMDad · 03-19-2008, 09:20 AM

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Originally Posted by desertrat

RIP to a true visionary.

Arthur C. Clarke, 90, Science Fiction Writer, Dies - New York Times

Good riddance to a true kid toucher.

The world is a better place without him in it.

GWguy · 03-19-2008, 09:25 AM

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Originally Posted by MMDad

Good riddance to a true kid toucher.

The world is a better place without him in it.

Seriously?? I never knew that.

MMDad · 03-19-2008, 09:30 AM

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Originally Posted by GWguy

Seriously?? I never knew that.

It's why he lived in Sri Lanka. They let him get away with it.

03-19-2008, 09:16 AM	#2 (permalink)
Pushrod Patriot Member Since: Mar 2001 Location: So. MD Posts: 835	RIP, He was one of my favorite authors along with Carl Sagan. __________________ Pushrod "Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe." -Albert Einstein
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