http://98kool.com Lubbock's Greatest Hits of All Time! Fri, 24 May 2013 21:37:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://98kool.com/best-obituary-ever-a-guy-who-enjoyed-booze-guns-cars-and-younger-women-until-the-day-he-died/ http://98kool.com/best-obituary-ever-a-guy-who-enjoyed-booze-guns-cars-and-younger-women-until-the-day-he-died/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:50:46 +0000 Landon King http://98kool.com/?p=47608 Almost a year after he died from colon cancer at the age of 67, Michael "Flathead" Blanchard of Denver, Colorado finally had his memorial service on Saturday.

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]]> http://98kool.com/former-michigan-star-and-nba-player-robert-tractor-traylor-dead-at-34/feed/ 0 Tom Hauck, Getty Images http://98kool.com/yvette-vickers-from-attack-of-the-50-foot-woman-and-attack-of-the-giant-leeches-was-found-dead-video/ http://98kool.com/yvette-vickers-from-attack-of-the-50-foot-woman-and-attack-of-the-giant-leeches-was-found-dead-video/#comments Tue, 03 May 2011 15:09:26 +0000 Landon King http://98kool.com/?p=5849 Yvette Vickers, an early "Playboy" Playmate who went on to star in some classic '50s B-movies like "Attack of the 50-Foot Woman", "Attack of the Giant Leeches" and "Reform School Girl", was found dead in her home last Wednesday. Read more about it on the next page.

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