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Joe Paterno Dead: Ex-Penn State Football Coach Dies From Lung Cancer
« on: January 21, 2012, 09:03:50 PM »
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/21/joe-paterno-dead-ex-penn-state-football-coach_n_1221289.html

There's conflicting reports now, and he may in fact still be alive.
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Re: Joe Paterno Dead: Ex-Penn State Football Coach Dies From Lung Cancer
« Reply #1 on: January 21, 2012, 09:09:29 PM »
RIP but too bad so much baggage was over his head before he passed.
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Re: Joe Paterno Dead: Ex-Penn State Football Coach Dies From Lung Cancer
« Reply #2 on: January 21, 2012, 09:19:34 PM »
Quote from: whatapiper on January 21, 2012, 09:09:29 PM
RIP but too bad so much baggage was over his head before he passed.
yeah, it is just sad all around...
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Re: Joe Paterno in serious condition
« Reply #3 on: January 21, 2012, 09:35:50 PM »
Looks like CBS jumped the gun and reported prematurely.  I updated the original post.
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Re: Joe Paterno Dead?
« Reply #4 on: January 21, 2012, 09:36:29 PM »
"I'm not dead yet"  "Oh, you'll be stone dead in a moment"
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Re: Joe Paterno in serious condition
« Reply #5 on: January 21, 2012, 09:43:03 PM »
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Re: Joe Paterno in serious condition
« Reply #6 on: January 22, 2012, 08:10:05 AM »
I don't want to go on the cart.
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Re: Joe Paterno is dead for real, now
« Reply #7 on: January 22, 2012, 10:37:50 AM »
Ok.

NOW he's dead.
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Re: Joe Paterno is dead for real, now
« Reply #8 on: January 22, 2012, 11:13:18 AM »
Quote from: rowjimmy on January 22, 2012, 10:37:50 AM
Ok.

NOW he's dead.

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Re: Joe Paterno in serious condition
« Reply #9 on: January 22, 2012, 11:38:26 AM »
I figure the students have probably burned down half of campus by now.
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Re: Joe Paterno is dead for real, now
« Reply #10 on: January 22, 2012, 11:42:17 AM »
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Re: Joe Paterno in serious condition
« Reply #11 on: January 22, 2012, 02:48:46 PM »
great coach, got caught up in something very unfortunate.
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Re: Joe Paterno in serious condition
« Reply #12 on: January 22, 2012, 02:57:12 PM »
we'll never know how many people suffered due to his actions or inaction
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Re: Joe Paterno Dead: Ex-Penn State Football Coach Dies From Lung Cancer
« Reply #13 on: January 22, 2012, 08:32:27 PM »
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Re: Joe Paterno in serious condition
« Reply #14 on: January 22, 2012, 10:58:50 PM »
Quote from: slslbs on January 22, 2012, 02:48:46 PM
great coach, got caught up in something very unfortunate.
RIP

Yes. It's unfortunate the amount of disrespect he's been shown since news of his passing broke.
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