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Manute Bol Dead at 47

Cliffy6745Cliffy6745 Posts: 33,741
edited June 2010 in All Encompassing Trip
Sad. I met him a few years ago while working for the Sixers, a genuinely good guy. He was really frail then so I am not at all suprised by this. He could barely shake your hand. He did some incredible charity work.

Edit: This is a tough read

http://www.kansascity.com/2010/05/29/19 ... ition.html

RIP
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  • dcfaithfuldcfaithful Posts: 13,076
    Damn :(

    Rest In Peace, big guy.
    7/2/06 - Denver, CO
    6/12/08 - Tampa, FL
    8/23/09 - Chicago, IL
    9/28/09 - Salt Lake City, UT (11 years too long!!!)
    9/03/11 - East Troy, WI - PJ20 - Night 1
    9/04/11 - East Troy, WI - PJ20 - Night 2
  • BinauralJamBinauralJam Posts: 14,158
    i loved when he would chuck a 3 pointer!!! :D r.i.p.
  • FenwayFaithfulFenwayFaithful Posts: 8,626
    Sad. Thanks for posting that Cliffy. Just really sad. Damn.

    RIP big man
    "FF, I've heard the droning about the Sawx being the baby dolls. Yeah, I get it, you guys invented baseball and suffered forever. I get it." -JearlPam0925
  • jmurrayjmurray Posts: 3,538
    Very sad, the big man dedicated his life to Sudan.
  • mookeywrenchmookeywrench Posts: 5,870
    My favorite secret character on NBA Jams
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  • neilybabes86neilybabes86 Posts: 16,057
    people dropping like flies


    RIP
    i post on the board of a band that doesn't exsist anymore .......i need my head examined.......
  • South of SeattleSouth of Seattle Posts: 10,724
    R.I.P. Manute

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    NERDS!
  • Kilgore_TroutKilgore_Trout Posts: 7,334
    someone has to....

    http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/6ba60c ... ol-cruises

    :lol:

    and :(
    "Senza speme vivemo in disio"

    http://seanbriceart.com/
  • Cliffy6745Cliffy6745 Posts: 33,741
    "I realized then, that I really can't complain," Bol said. "I figured that God has decided to keep me around for a reason. How can I stay in America and live a good life when my people are suffering? I can't do that."
  • Gary CarterGary Carter Posts: 14,067
    R.I.P. bol









    mookeywrench wrote:
    My favorite secret character on NBA Jams
    ohhhhhhh my he's on fire!
    Ron: I just don't feel like going out tonight
    Sammi: Wanna just break up?

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