E. J. Thribb
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E. J. Thribb
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E. J. Thribb is the fictitious poet-in-residence at the satirical magazine Private Eye. The character was created in 1972 by Barry Fantoni, who wrote the poems until 2010, when he was succeeded by other staff members. Thribb's poems are usually about recently deceased famous people, and titled "In Memoriam", with the first line almost invariably reading: "So. Farewell then...". He is an obituarist and threnodist. Thribb usually mentions the deceased's catchphrase or theme song, and his poems oft
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Fictional obituary writer
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2023-06-24T04:08:13Z
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