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08-02-2012, 09:19 PM
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Thailand Specials
Join Date: Aug 2009
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http://www.wtsp.com/news/article/237...an-dies-at-110
At 110, she lived through a LOT of big events recent history, two world wars, Korean war, Vietnam war, the gulf war, twin towers, Afghanistan and Iraq wars. Plus she would have seen things like the advent of Television, cars develop greatly etc. RIP. |
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08-02-2012, 10:18 PM
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Mot Adv-NSW
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: Lake Macquarie, NSW
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Seriously though, the last one, really is something.... rest lady.
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ORDER FORD AUSTRALIA PART NO: AM6U7J19G329AA. This is a European-UN/AS3790B Spec safety-warning triangle used to give advanced warning to approaching traffic of a vehicle breakdown, or crash scene (to prevent secondary). Stow in the boot area. See your Ford dealer for this $35.95 safety item & when you buy a new Ford, please insist on it! See Page 83, part 4.4.1 http://www.transport.wa.gov.au/media...eSafePart4.pdf |
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08-02-2012, 10:22 PM
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Youth worker
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Ipswich QLD
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110! She has done well to make it that far. Could you imagine what she has seen!
RIP, and condolences to the family.
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2007 FPV F6 Typhoon BFII, Neo. Build Number 325 2011 SZ Territory Typhoon Thread: Mr Brooksy's BFII Typhoon Territory Thread: Mrs Brooksy's SZ Territory Resurrection Old Futura thread:
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08-02-2012, 10:43 PM
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Afterburner + skids =
 
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Skidsville
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One hell of a life!
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08-02-2012, 10:54 PM
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Awesome
Join Date: Oct 2007
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What an innings...110 is a fair whack.
Rest in peace lovely lady.
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08-02-2012, 10:58 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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Location: Geelong
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No words really describe how much of a shame this is. It's a day that everyone knows is coming, but still sucks when it comes.
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08-02-2012, 10:58 PM
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Regular Member
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Perth
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RIP Florence
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1972 XAGT Falcon Sedan in Red Pepper  2006 Ford ZC Escape XLT  2009 FPV GS Build # 105 in Ego 
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09-02-2012, 07:36 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Oct 2007
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What a life indeed! Imagine the changes in 110yrs.. RIP.
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10-02-2012, 09:18 AM
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Getting By!?
Join Date: Mar 2006
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Would have near seen it all!
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10-02-2012, 03:54 PM
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Regular Member
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: wollongong
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An extraordinary generation of people that lived in extraordinary times,R I P Florence.
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10-02-2012, 09:04 PM
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Chasing a FORD project!
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: adelaide
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Rest in peace Florence.
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Last World War 1 Veteran dies aged 110
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