RIP Professor Stephen Hawking.

[Nucks]

Hope the stairway to heaven has a lift.

[Dean]

Hope the stairway to heaven has a lift.

Jp won’t be happy with that ‘silly joke’

[jp761]

Nucks has better timing.

[Nucks]

Hope the stairway to heaven has a lift.

Jp won’t be happy with that ‘silly joke’

SH had a good sense of humour, I doubt he’d be offended. It was a joke that probably got a bit of play when Christopher Reeve died too.

[Cobs]

[jp761]

Hope the stairway to heaven has a lift.

Jp won’t be happy with that ‘silly joke’

SH had a good sense of humour, I doubt he’d be offended. It was a joke that probably got a bit of play when Christopher Reeve died too.

It's better than Deans joke at least, but hey humour is subjective as we know.

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Life and times of Stephen Hawking: A full list of achievements
FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 file photo Pope Francis greets physicist Stephen Hawking during an audience with participants at a plenary session of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, at the Vatican. (L'Osservatore Romano/pool photo via AP, File)15
FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 file photo Pope Francis greets physicist Stephen Hawking during an audience with participants at a plenary session of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, at the Vatican. (L'Osservatore Romano/pool photo via AP, File)
Independent.ie Newsdesk
Independent.ie Newsdesk
March 14 2018 7:33 AM

Professor Stephen Hawking, one of the finest minds in science, has died aged 76. Here are some of the key events in the life of one of Britain's most celebrated thinkers.
- January 8 1942 - Born at Oxford, England
- 1952-1959 - Educated at St Albans School

- 1959-1962 - Scholar in Natural Science at University College, Oxford
- 1962 - Final Honour School in Natural Science, Physics, First Class

- 1965 - Became research Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
- 1966 - Won Cambridge University's prestigious Adams Prize for Essay Singularities and the Geometry of Space-time

- 1969 - Became fellow for Distinction in Science, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
- January 8 1972 - Turned 30.

- 1972 - Became a research assistant in the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge
- 1974 - Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society
- 1977 - Appointed professor of Gravitational Physics, University of Cambridge
- 1977 - Made honorary Fellow, University College, Oxford

- 1978 - Awarded honorary Doctorate of Science, University of Oxford
- 1979 - Awarded the Albert Einstein Medal, Berne, Switzerland

- 1979 - Published General Relativity: An Einstein Centenary Survey (edited with W Israel), Cambridge University Press
- 1982 - Made Commander of the British Empire (CBE)

- 1982 - Honorary Doctor of Science at Notre Dame University, Princeton University, New York University and Leicester University

- 1988 - Publishes A Brief History Of Time
- 1989 - Made Companion of Honour (CH)

- 2006 - Awarded the Copley Medal, the Royal Society's oldest and most prestigious award

- 2009 - Presidential Medal of Freedom
- 2012 - Appeared at the Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony, London

- 2017 - Honorary Freedom of the City

[Avon Barksdale]

Hope the stairway to heaven has a lift.

Jp won’t be happy with that ‘silly joke’

SH had a good sense of humour, I doubt he’d be offended. It was a joke that probably got a bit of play when Christopher Reeve died too.

No. Your joke was disgraceful and completely inappropriate.

I'm sure he would be....




































































Wheely offended.

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Independent.ie Newsdesk
Independent.ie Newsdesk
March 14 2018 7:33 AM

Professor Stephen Hawking, one of the finest minds in science, has died aged 76. Here are some of the key events in the life of one of Britain's most celebrated thinkers.
- January 8 1942 - Born at Oxford, England
- 1952-1959 - Educated at St Albans School

- 1959-1962 - Scholar in Natural Science at University College, Oxford
- 1962 - Final Honour School in Natural Science, Physics, First Class

- 1965 - Became research Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
- 1966 - Won Cambridge University's prestigious Adams Prize for Essay Singularities and the Geometry of Space-time

- 1969 - Became fellow for Distinction in Science, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
- January 8 1972 - Turned 30.

- 1972 - Became a research assistant in the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge
- 1974 - Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society
- 1977 - Appointed professor of Gravitational Physics, University of Cambridge
- 1977 - Made honorary Fellow, University College, Oxford

- 1978 - Awarded honorary Doctorate of Science, University of Oxford
- 1979 - Awarded the Albert Einstein Medal, Berne, Switzerland

- 1979 - Published General Relativity: An Einstein Centenary Survey (edited with W Israel), Cambridge University Press
- 1982 - Made Commander of the British Empire (CBE)

- 1982 - Honorary Doctor of Science at Notre Dame University, Princeton University, New York University and Leicester University

- 1988 - Publishes A Brief History Of Time
- 1989 - Made Companion of Honour (CH)

- 2006 - Awarded the Copley Medal, the Royal Society's oldest and most prestigious award

- 2009 - Presidential Medal of Freedom
- 2012 - Appeared at the Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony, London

- 2017 - Honorary Freedom of the City

...and Labour supporter.

[Nucks]

Hope the stairway to heaven has a lift.

Jp won’t be happy with that ‘silly joke’

SH had a good sense of humour, I doubt he’d be offended. It was a joke that probably got a bit of play when Christopher Reeve died too.

No. Your joke was disgraceful and completely inappropriate.

I'm sure he would be....


Wheely offended.

[Dean]

Hope the stairway to heaven has a lift.

Jp won’t be happy with that ‘silly joke’

SH had a good sense of humour, I doubt he’d be offended. It was a joke that probably got a bit of play when Christopher Reeve died too.

Indeed. Hawking was well known for his sense of humour. Jp not so much...

[jp761]

Hope the stairway to heaven has a lift.

Jp won’t be happy with that ‘silly joke’

SH had a good sense of humour, I doubt he’d be offended. It was a joke that probably got a bit of play when Christopher Reeve died too.

Indeed. Hawking was well known for his sense of humour. Jp not so much...

At least I'm funnier than you.

[Dean]

Hope the stairway to heaven has a lift.

Jp won’t be happy with that ‘silly joke’

SH had a good sense of humour, I doubt he’d be offended. It was a joke that probably got a bit of play when Christopher Reeve died too.

Indeed. Hawking was well known for his sense of humour. Jp not so much...

At least I'm funnier than you.

More people laugh at you, you’re right...

[jp761]

Says Dean the loser who thinks he knows about forum dynamics.. really though you know fuck all.

You're in a 'LOSER' club all of your own.

[Dean]

Says Dean the loser who thinks he knows about forum dynamics.. really though you know fuck all.

You're in a 'LOSER' club all of your own.

This thread isn’t about you or me, Jp. Show some respect for once...