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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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Ed Asner
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now when i regular i can promote regularity
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dad wrote:Ed Asner
damn..loved him
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Aw fuck.
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dad wrote:Ed Asner
Emmy legend.
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willard scott :peace:
And they say that a hero could save us
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lennytheweedwhacker wrote:willard scott :peace:
oh no.

best known for his TV work on the Today show as weather reporter and as the creator and original portrayer of Ronald McDonald.

i did not know about the bold part.
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dad wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:willard scott :peace:
oh no.

best known for his TV work on the Today show as weather reporter and as the creator and original portrayer of Ronald McDonald.

i did not know about the bold part.
that sounds vaguely familiar, but it's not something i'd get right on jeopardy
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Jean-Paul Belmondo

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RIP
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lennytheweedwhacker wrote:willard scott :peace:
I thought he had already passed?
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Biff Pocoroba wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:willard scott :peace:
I thought he had already passed?
You are thinking of Wilford Brimley
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E.H. Ruddock wrote:
Biff Pocoroba wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:willard scott :peace:
I thought he had already passed?
You are thinking of Wilford Brimley
*Fred Willard
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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Anders wrote:I do not have a «neoliberal assessment of geopolitics», so please stop writing that I do.
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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Damn, not Chalky White! He was so good!
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Was great in The Wire.
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