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RIP Stuart Scott

Started by jimmy olsen, January 04, 2015, 09:01:44 PM

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jimmy olsen

It is far better for the truth to tear my flesh to pieces, then for my soul to wander through darkness in eternal damnation.

Jet: So what kind of woman is she? What's Julia like?
Faye: Ordinary. The kind of beautiful, dangerous ordinary that you just can't leave alone.
Jet: I see.
Faye: Like an angel from the underworld. Or a devil from Paradise.
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1 Karma Chameleon point

garbon

"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.

Admiral Yi

I liked him.  An important part of the positive trend of increasing black nerds.

CountDeMoney

Whether you liked him or not, he was an integral part of ESPN's success for 20 years, and came up with a lot of the best talent on ESPN back in the day.  And while a lot of them left--Eisen, Kilborn, Patrick, Steiner--he stayed and made a comfortable connection to its past.

jimmy olsen

Watched his acceptance speech for the Jimmy V perseverance award, tear jerking.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yl_0ieqSi7Q
It is far better for the truth to tear my flesh to pieces, then for my soul to wander through darkness in eternal damnation.

Jet: So what kind of woman is she? What's Julia like?
Faye: Ordinary. The kind of beautiful, dangerous ordinary that you just can't leave alone.
Jet: I see.
Faye: Like an angel from the underworld. Or a devil from Paradise.
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1 Karma Chameleon point