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Default OT - John Lennon

On Dec 8, 5:46*pm, "jmcquown" > wrote:
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> >>On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 12:39:58 -0800 (PST), Nancy2

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> >>> I can't believe the media hype - they're collectively acting like
> >>> Lennon was the Second Coming.

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> >>Slow news day.

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> > It's the 30th anniversary of Lennon's assasination.

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> > Those outside of New York City may not realized what a traumatic
> > event it was. *Not until 9/11 did anything eclipse it, in terms
> > of emotional impact on the general public. *So a major anniversary
> > is a fairly big deal.

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> > Steve

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> I remember where I was when Lennon was shot, just as I remember when JFK was
> shot. *Not comparing the two at all, mind you, but some anniversaries do
> bring back memories.
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