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[Closed] RIP Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown

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A proper legend

RIP Sir, you were inspirational

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-35626854


 
Posted : 21/02/2016 7:45 pm
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RIP. The book about his exploits is an incredible read


 
Posted : 21/02/2016 7:56 pm
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Proper legend.


 
Posted : 21/02/2016 8:30 pm
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He's dead on 3 threads now ๐Ÿ˜•


 
Posted : 21/02/2016 8:40 pm
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Oops, did a search for Winkle - probably should have widened that a bit.


 
Posted : 21/02/2016 8:46 pm
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I'm almost thankful that people like him don't really exist any more.

We're in a world where, luckily, we don't need so many people to have such astonishing lives.

Glass raised.


 
Posted : 21/02/2016 8:50 pm