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Old 08-20-2016, 08:34 PM   #181
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well this bit about the Trudeau can go on mute.

Oh give the partisan stuff a rest in a thread like this. Good lord.
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Old 08-20-2016, 08:34 PM   #182
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Pearl Jam did a tribute to Gord and the Hip tonight at their concert in Chicago.

FYI, both bands played Sunfest in Gimli one year as co headliners.
What did they say? I wasn't even aware they knew the Hip very well. Two of my favourite bands ever!
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Was Justin about to cry there?
If he's human.
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well this bit about the Trudeau can go on mute.

Can't help yourself, can you?
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Old 08-20-2016, 08:35 PM   #185
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Old 08-20-2016, 08:35 PM   #186
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Goodnight Gordie
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Old 08-20-2016, 08:35 PM   #187
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so hard to watch Gord slip on lyrics
I see a lot of comments like this, and I have no idea whether his memory is affected or not. But jeez to play this tour and the vast and varying setlists they've played, with little rehearsel, and he's not looking at the words.... I think it's pretty impressive even for someone who didn't get some of his brain removed.
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relax, it was a joke.
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I see a lot of comments like this, and I have no idea whether his memory is affected or not. But jeez to play this tour and the vast and varying setlists they've played, with little rehearsel, and he's not looking at the words.... I think it's pretty impressive even for someone who didn't get some of his brain removed.
of course it is. but its sympathy i feel, not anything else. i know what hes going thru, hell, we all do. almost everyone has first hand accounts of the evil of what hes fighting.

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relax, it was a joke.
awesome joke, totally worked. good job.
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I'm grateful for the long farewell. Not every artist and audience gets to do it properly.
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Old 08-20-2016, 08:36 PM   #192
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Old 08-20-2016, 08:36 PM   #193
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Old 08-20-2016, 08:36 PM   #194
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awesome joke, totally worked. good job.
Thanks, i'll be here all week.
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Pretty much the perfect setlist tonight.
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Thanks, i'll be here all week.
Do you have to be?
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