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Stinky The Clown

(67,817 posts) Sun May 30, 2021, 12:31 PM May 2021

Some traditions remain stirring. Today, it is the opening ceremony of the Indy 500

I am talking about a specific few minutes. The playing of Taps and the singing of God Bless America on Memorial Day weekend.

This is not the thread to debate racing, God, the military, etc., etc., etc., please.

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Some traditions remain stirring. Today, it is the opening ceremony of the Indy 500 (Original Post) Stinky The Clown May 2021 OP

Very tastefully done... IMHO. Hugin May 2021 #1

Hugin

(33,189 posts)

1. Very tastefully done... IMHO.

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Sun May 30, 2021, 12:35 PM

May 2021

Especially stirring was the tribute to the health care providers.

I got a little something in my eye during that piece.

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