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Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by gameboy727(m): 12:31pm On Nov 16, 2015
So many Stars were born in November. Glad to be one of them November-born
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by valnosky(m): 12:33pm On Nov 16, 2015
Happy birthday to an iconic writer,you came,you saw,you conquered. You memory will forever be indelible in our heart,continue to rest in the bosom of the lord
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by tuffgongjo(m): 12:43pm On Nov 16, 2015
A rare gem that can't be replaced.
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by tupacshakur(m): 12:47pm On Nov 16, 2015
An Author I respected a lot till he wrote that bile-filled, hateful book, "There was a Country.".
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Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by Bigdreams(m): 12:49pm On Nov 16, 2015
I can't forget his novel - Things Fall Apart which was made even popular by Pete Edochie's role as Okonkwo in the screen adaptation of the novel.

Memories...


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Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by lalasticlala(mod): 1:00pm On Nov 16, 2015
thecardinal:
Lalasticala! You took my topic and claimed it as yours. This will be the last time I ever post a topic on this forum. You are a fraud
kindly check the time you posted this https://www.nairaland.com/2740318/today-chinua-achebes-85th-post
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by Emyogalanya: 1:07pm On Nov 16, 2015
Before they arrive and start spewing trash well don sir grand patron of our great republic rest in peace abeg say hi to my dad for me
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by Nobody: 1:12pm On Nov 16, 2015
one of the popular supporters of biafra republic.
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by LarrySun(m): 1:35pm On Nov 16, 2015
Happy birthday, sir. Continue resting in the bosoms of the Lord.
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Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by LarrySun(m): 1:37pm On Nov 16, 2015
sanandreas:
wink larrysun mentor.
He is one of my mentors, yes. He was a great person.
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Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by donifez(m): 1:46pm On Nov 16, 2015
A man i respect so much, he is a super-icon. I pull my fedora for you.
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by illiad: 2:05pm On Nov 16, 2015
Chinua Achebe
There was a country


Nodu mma!
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by Baldeen(m): 2:37pm On Nov 16, 2015
''those whose palm kernels were cracked by a benevolent spirit should not forget to be humble''
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Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by Baldeen(m): 2:43pm On Nov 16, 2015
Emyogalanya:
Before they arrive and start spewing trash well don sir grand patron of our great republic rest in peace abeg say hi to my dad for me
what if they r not in d same faculty?
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by Asiri1991: 2:55pm On Nov 16, 2015
Respect for the King of African Literature.
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by ldpele(m): 3:44pm On Nov 16, 2015
Lilimax:
He shares the same birthday with Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe smiley
Nnamdi Azikiwe turns 111 today while he turns 85 as well posthumously.

The month of November is the birth month of legends of which I- Lilimax is inclusive. cool
na wetin u dey write small small? The month is blessed with legendaries. My was 5th.
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by Lilimax(f): 3:46pm On Nov 16, 2015
ldpele:
na wetin u dey write small small? The month is blessed with legendaries. My was 5th.
smiley
Mine will be on the 20th smiley
Re: Chinua Achebe's 85th Posthumous Birthday Is Today! by softvio(m): 4:47pm On Nov 16, 2015
deramarks:
. Red sea because moses already asked GOD to divide it for us d rest re still togeda even chelSEA
ah! ah!! ah!!! . talk truth for once na..na CHELSEA easy to cross cool
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