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Re:Alan Rickman, Harry Potter and Die Hard Actor, Dies Aged 69 by TillE on Thursday January 14, 2016 @10:14AM (#10901836)
David Bowie was sort of justifiable as a tech person, but this is just weird. HN has never been a general news site.
Re:Alan Rickman, Harry Potter and Die Hard Actor, Dies Aged 69 by footpath on Thursday January 14, 2016 @11:28AM (#10902332)
If you look up the term "dies" in HN Search, you can find obituaries for all kinds of people submitted to HN in the past, from Gabriel García Márquez to Roger Ebert to Kim Jong Il.