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The link from Czelticgirl<\/a>. The astute and moving commentary from one of our fallen heroes<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Strangely compelling. I found it impossible to stop watching until the end. Luckily, I was rewarded when he really started to work that mic.<\/p>\n

Other people who should apologize for not knowing better:
\nWilliam Shatner
\nLeonard Nimoy
\nDavid “Michael Knight” Hasselhoff
\nDon Johnson
\nPatrick Swayze
\nEddie Murphy
\nLeonard Nimoy (again)<\/p>\n

I will forgive if they will just apologize. I’m not reposting the Leonard Nimoy link, either. This site will not be a plague rat for memes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The link from Czelticgirl. The astute and moving commentary from one of our fallen heroes. Strangely compelling. I found it impossible to stop watching until the end. Luckily, I was rewarded when he really started to work that mic. Other people who should apologize for not knowing better: William Shatner Leonard Nimoy David “Michael Knight” […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p73iP8-s","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130,"url":"http:\/\/www.steelbuddha.net\/?p=130","url_meta":{"origin":28,"position":0},"title":"Hey! Those are the guys who do that song about MILFs! 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