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RIP Rob (MrBorinator)
« on: December 16, 2019, 11:04:31 pm »
For those of you who haven't heard, the toy steam world recently lost a valued member to pancreatic cancer  :'(

Here's his YouTube channel

https://www.youtube.com/user/MrBorinator/
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Re: RIP Rob (MrBorinator)
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2019, 08:13:02 pm »
Very sad, I hate to hear this.
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Re: RIP Rob (MrBorinator)
« Reply #2 on: December 18, 2019, 11:23:45 pm »
Very sad indeed ... but I think it's great the way his son put it into a rather positive perspective elsewhere!

Rob will be missed by many, and that's for certain and for sure!!!
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Re: RIP Rob (MrBorinator)
« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2019, 06:08:10 am »
A fine man and a great contributor to the Steam Hobby.

RIP Rob.

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Re: RIP Rob (MrBorinator)
« Reply #4 on: December 19, 2019, 06:55:07 am »
RIP Rob (MrBorinator)


So sad to hear we have lost him.


Condolences to his family and friends.


He is already greatly missed.


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Re: RIP Rob (MrBorinator)
« Reply #5 on: December 19, 2019, 04:57:47 pm »
Condolences to his family.
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Re: RIP Rob (MrBorinator)
« Reply #6 on: December 20, 2019, 04:37:40 pm »
Been out of pocket for last 2 weeks... so sorry to see this.  RIP Rob.
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Re: RIP Rob (MrBorinator)
« Reply #7 on: September 15, 2020, 09:26:06 pm »
Today would have been Rob’s 65th birthday
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Re: RIP Rob (MrBorinator)
« Reply #8 on: September 16, 2020, 10:29:26 pm »
Very sad and sorry to hear this.....RIP