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WCGreen

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Fri Jan 13, 2012, 11:32 PM Jan 2012

So I am watching Love and Death for the first time since the summer after [View all]

Last edited Sat Jan 14, 2012, 12:49 AM - Edit history (1)

I graduated High School.

I did not understand the futility of death and more important, the non-importance of life itself.

I laughed so much, I was brave, the man who faces his death with a futile smile upon his face.

And yet the absurdity of life was pointed out to a lonely 17 year old who had no idea of love or death or even all the inside upper east side New York jokes that are played upon a level of social stratification that is not possible to understand until you have been stripped of the trappings of life to lay low the absurdity of an existence that is doomed from the start...

Anyway, the toilet jokes were very funny.

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Didn't Woody Allen make that one? CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2012 #1
The Woodster himself.... WCGreen Jan 2012 #2
To love is to suffer. MilesColtrane Jan 2012 #3
I never want to marry... mikeytherat Jan 2012 #4
Objectivity is subjective Ron Obvious Jan 2012 #5
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