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Old 09-23-2015, 01:07   #1
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Yogi Berra, dead at 90.

"When you come to the end of the road...you're home." -- Me

Rest in Peace, Yogi! My life was better because you were in it.

http://nypost.com/2015/09/23/yankees...ra-dead-at-90/

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Old 09-23-2015, 01:36   #2
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Old 09-23-2015, 04:35   #3
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When you come to a fork in the road... Take it.

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Old 09-23-2015, 04:50   #4
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RIP Yogi!!
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Old 09-23-2015, 05:41   #5
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RIP Yogi, I guess it's over.
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Old 09-23-2015, 06:56   #6
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You're the best Yogi! RIP
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Old 09-23-2015, 06:56   #7
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RIP. Thank you for your service. Not too many D-Day vets left.
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Old 09-23-2015, 10:09   #8
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I guess the fat lady has sung.

Thank you for your service, and for the laughs.

RIP, Mr. Berra.

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Old 09-23-2015, 10:46   #9
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He never said the things he said.

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Old 09-23-2015, 11:01   #10
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RIP and than you for your service.
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