Happy IndependenceDominion Canada Day to all my northern (and a very teeny group of southern) neighbors and relatives. YouTube suggested the following video and, while I don’t want to encourage them, it’s timely.
Of course, I’d already gotten two text jokes by that posting:
The first: “After Farrah Fawcett died, she went to Heaven, and upon arriving was asked what was her one wish for those she left behind on Earth. She replied, “Keep the children safe.” Then Michael Jackson died.”
The second: “What were Michael Jackson’s final words? “Take me to Children’s Hospital.’”
Now, before anyone gets all bent out of shape, this is a natural human reaction called “gallows humor.” And whatever Jacko’s many adult shortcomings (which too often eclipsed his creative excellence), I, at least, think they stemmed from his being an abused pre-adolescent who was responsible for being his family’s meal ticket while working in a ethically dubious business in a morally dubious time.
When you spend your entire life trying to change the face of the “man in the mirror,” and you looked like your father, you are trying to forget something bad.
Look, dude, I don’t care if you hooked up with a llama when you were in Argentina, as long as you are competent in your position and you aren’t a raging hypocrite about it.
When you once upon a time said this about a fellow sinner:
You then should check out this piece about this extremely interesting graphic that indicates Red Staters “sin” (as they would define it) more than Blue Staters.
So at the urging of Miss Tessmacher, cheers to Funny or Die for showing so much sympathy to the (relatively) most successful of the Lex Club, Mr. Luthor:
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