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Related: About this forumProgressive TV Host Listed as Dead Gay Teen in Documentary
Odd story. From www.youtube.com/thedavidpakmanshow
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Progressive TV Host Listed as Dead Gay Teen in Documentary (Original Post)
celtics23
Jan 2013
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Reports of his death have been grossly exaggerated, I guess. Seriously...
Smarmie Doofus
Jan 2013
#2
mlevans
(843 posts)1. That's really freaky. n/t
Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts)2. Reports of his death have been grossly exaggerated, I guess. Seriously...
... I suspect it must be a matter of confusion of name/face.
Don't blame him for being upset, though.
Plucketeer
(12,882 posts)3. I hafta wonder..
how many others featured are bogus obits as well.
Enrique
(27,461 posts)4. David protesteth too much
he should just admit that he is a dead gay teen.
Cooley Hurd
(26,877 posts)8. Funny...
...but inappropriate?
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)5. It's the Zombie Apocalypse!!!
RoverSuswade
(641 posts)6. I'm more shocked by those beautiful faces.
Something is wrong with our society when we just accept gay teen suicides like "oh, well..that's too bad" and those kids are just forgotten and the circumstances buried into history. Sad.
Cooley Hurd
(26,877 posts)7. Perhaps they were confused by the death of the Pac Man video game?
I mean, I go into game rooms now and there is NO sign of Mr Pac Man, or his wife????
I blame Pinky, Inky, Blinky and Clyde!
On edit: backstory about "Minnesota Nice?":
http://www.startribune.com/local/west/163313356.html?refer=y
Was it a group that hastily put together a video w/o factchecking?