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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:25 PM Original message |
This woman is amazing! |
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GardeningGal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow - that was incredible. nt |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. I did get tears in my eyes when I first saw that and I sent it to |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I love the look on his face. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. It was magic, wasn't it. |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nothing wrong with my tear ducts....she is wonderful... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. My favorite part is when the guy offstage says something about how shocking it is. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
80. But it was great when they called Cowell's comment "a lot of tosh." |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #80 |
91. I think it's only a very tiny percentage of people |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. What a surprise! I didn't expect to hear a voice like that! |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. Talk about a song choice. Wow. Terrific. |
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EastTennesseeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. If that doesn't bring back memories of Paul Potts, I don't know what does |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Was that the opera guy? He was pretty amazing, too |
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EastTennesseeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. Sure was |
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backtoblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wow |
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REDKING (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. i said it a million times...i think |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. Did you read this article on Ms Boyles? |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. I tear up every time I see that |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. Jump back Fantine! |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thanks. I love those stories. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why is it so surprising? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. She's not attractive. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I was more surprised by the difference in her singing/speaking voice |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Plus her singing voice is so youthful and clear |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Additionally |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
70. Well, as someone else pointed out, there are many not-so-pretty famous |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I was thinking her voice sounded mature... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I agree with Lorien, I thought her voice sounded much younger than her age |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
99. Ella Fitzgerald had the eternally youthful voice, so clear, clean |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
94. You've got it backwards! No one should sing in public before the age of 25! |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I've heard "country" singers who shed the accent when speaking... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Didn't Paul Potts have formal training? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I'm sure he did... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
82. about Susan Boyles |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
57. That bastard Paul Potts is responsible for millions of deaths |
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sazemisery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 06:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
85. Mel Tillis stuttered when he spoke but not when he sang. n/t |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Me, too! |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. It would be interesting to see |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I was surprised because.... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. She did a fine job, however... |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. She hasn't been able to sing since her Mom passed in 2007. n/t |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. But the judges don't take that into consideration, I'm sure... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 05:22 AM Response to Reply #54 |
83. Pitched at least +2 too low was my first thought... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. She was interviewed on CBS morning show this a.m. and said that she studied in Livingston |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #86 |
92. Her intonation saves her. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. From the look on Simon's face |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #86 |
96. I think that's just a local school |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. It may well be the province or council area she traveled to |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. Did you see the story in The Herald? |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Thank you so much for the link. :)) |
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likesmountains 52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Thank you, the article articulates what I couldn't.. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. And how many other Susan Boyles are out there |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Many .... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #64 |
74. She is terrific! |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. When she found out she was having twin girls ... |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #63 |
72. I hope Susan |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
93. I did see excerpts here and there. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
98. She is unattractive only to those people who believe |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
61. Aside from her looks and age? The fact that those "talent" shows are full of awkward talentless folk |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. It was phenomenal. What a lesson there, too. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. Terrific |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. Is she going to get a recording contract? |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. The look on Simon's face said it all. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I'm glad for her. She deserves to make a very good living from her talents. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Wow, my dear Ronny! |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. I hope she comes to LA one day. |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. Now that woman has talent! Great voice! n/t |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. I can't thank you enough ... |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. She has a fan club already!! |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. TOTALLY!!! |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. She is my new idol. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. This entire clip ... |
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Mollis (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #46 |
68. Over 4.6 million now |
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Mollis (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #46 |
69. dupe |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. That was wonderful to listen to. |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. She is truly blessed with an incredible gift. n/t |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. I'm crying after watching that |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. Amazing is right!! |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. I had the same reaction as you when I watched her this morning. |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. The responce to her performance is amazing. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Cool. Do it! |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Here ya go .... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #60 |
88. Here, you need to watch her interview on the CBS early show |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
56. So I've watched that video about 5 times now... |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
58. 5th Rec, guys. I Am Blown Away. |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. My eyes are red from crying. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
62. here's the TV show's website - lots of great stuff! |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
66. Super!!! |
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friedgreentomatoes (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
67. so is this guy! |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
71. k&r n/t ...wow... |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
73. Spectacular |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
75. CHILLS at the same point, every time I listen. |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
77. Thans you so much for posting. I have sent a link to several people already. Simply wonderful! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
78. Yes, she is. nt |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
79. I loved it. Seen it three times already. I like the one with the kid still a tiny bit more. But not |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
81. Wow! |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. I think for me it'd be Rush Limbaugh |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
84. I have watched this video about 10 times tonight. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
89. 12 million hits. I think 1 million are just mine. She's amazing. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
90. Very lovely and poignant.. |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
100. I'm dreaming a dream myself |
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