[V_TWIN]

“died at the age of 98”

Musta been a real life James Bond. I would imagine the life expectancy of someone in that line of work is a lot shorter than 98.....I’ll be thrilled if I make it to 80.

[Brown Deer]

Ian Fleming was.

https://en.geneastar.org/genealogie/?refcelebrite=flemingi&celebrite=Ian-FLEMING

You ever watch this movie?

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100567/

Ian Fleming’s life (1908-64) as journalist and naval intelligence officer was a lot like the womanizing James Bond, he would later write 12 spy novels about.

[SuperLuminal]

" I would imagine the life expectancy of someone in that line of work is a lot shorter than 98....."

Yep!
I knew that Kerr Avon, Vila, Jenna, Cally, Dayna, Del, Olag, and Soolin were long gone, but had no idea Roj was still with us...