Monday, June 23, 2008

Depressing College Milestones...

Looking back at my tenure as a college student, it seems that virtually every big milestone has been surrounded by deaths. Lets see...

2001, started the undergrad BS at Loyola.
Famous deaths:
  • Douglas Adams
  • Dale Earnhardt
  • 9/11/2001
2005, finished the undergrad BS and started grad school at Loyola.
Famous deaths:
  • Don Adams (Would you believe...)
  • Stan Berenstain (of Berenstain Bears fame)
  • Johnny Carson
  • James Doohan
  • Arthur Miller
  • Robert A. Moog
  • Pat Morita
  • Rosa Parks
  • Richard Pryor
  • Michael Vale (aka. The Dunkin Doughnuts baker)
2008, finished grad school.
Famous deaths:
  • Arthur C Clarke
  • George Carlin
  • Gary Gygax
  • Edmund Hillary

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