Kim Jong-il has died.

Arnie · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:09

Breaking news on BBC2.

Edit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16239693

Moothead2 · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:10

Apparently he's been dead for two days.

Glaucus · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:11

Was just about to post this, wonder what will happen now.

Page last updated at 03:09 GMT, Monday, 19 December 2011
N Korean leader Kim Jong-il dies

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has died, state-run TV has announced.

His death was announced in an emotional statement read out on national television.

The announcer, wearing black, said he had died on Saturday of physical and mental over-work.

The BBC's Lucy Williamson in Seoul says his death will cause huge shock waves across North Korea.

TNGL · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:11

Dam, you beat me to it! I wonder what effects this will have on North Korea.

BloodyL · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:12

This thread wasn't here when I started to write my own.. apologies for the repost.

Biohazard · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:15

Glaucus said:
Was just about to post this, wonder what will happen now.

His son will take over as presumed.

Huge state ceremony.

Invade South Korea.

WWIII.

OcUK goes nuts adorned with smoking jackets and cigars.

PermaBanned · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:15

Blame the west?

Aedus · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:17

Goodnight, sweet prince.

Biohazard · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:17

PermaBanned said:
Blame the west?

Clearly Arnie wasn't it, first in with the news and that.

I expect to see the joker in control any second..

bhavv · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:17

At first I thought who?, Imagining Bruce Lee in my head.

But then it was explained as I read further.

Moothead2 · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:18

It's crazy how such a powerful man's birthday isn't even confirmed (Soviet Records state 1941 and N.Korean Records state 1942) :eek:

!

Biohazard · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:18

Moothead2 said:
It's crazy how such a powerful man's birthday isn't even confirmed (Soviet Record state 1941 and N.Korean Records state 1941) !

It's so they can't find him on the computer.

Biohazard · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:20

bhavv said:
At first I thought who?, Imagining Bruce Lee in my head.

But then it was explained as I read further.

You yanking my chain?

Never even seen Team America?

bhavv · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:23

Biohazard said:
You yanking my chain?

Never even seen Team America?

Seen what now?

Monkeynut · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:26

It's all going exactly as Crysis predicted...

Biohazard · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:27

bhavv said:
Seen what now?

AMERICA, **** YEAH!!!!

bhavv · 19 Dec 2011 at 03:30

Biohazard said:
AMERICA, **** YEAH!!!!

You mean **** America, YEAH!

Evil place.

Kutter · 19 Dec 2011 at 05:18

bhavv said:
You mean **** America, YEAH!

Evil place.

its not all that bad

Jambo · 19 Dec 2011 at 06:32

So ronery.

Removed due to swearing

Spektor · 19 Dec 2011 at 06:42

Good night sweet prince