Ohio Joe
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Wed Mar-16-11 11:41 AM
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American: The Bill Hicks Story - Trailer |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUvt81gH9c&feature=player_embeddedThis guy was way ahead of his time. If you are unfamiliar with him, look up some of his bits, great stuff.
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SomeGuyInEagan
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Wed Mar-16-11 11:46 AM
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1. I had no idea anyone was doing this. |
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Hicks was brilliant. Absolutely brilliant.
Thanks for posting this - now on my list for the summer.
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Wed Mar-16-11 12:30 PM
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3. Neither did I. It's about time, though |
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Bill Hicks, like George Carlin and a couple of others, was enlightened.
If you want to listen to what enlightenment in this country sounds like, you need to listen to comedians, not religious figures.
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Ohio Joe
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Wed Mar-16-11 12:48 PM
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4. Now THAT is a statement of truth if I ever heard one |
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Wed Mar-16-11 11:56 AM
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2. I miss Bill. Awesome comedian who told the truth. n/t |
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Wed Mar-16-11 09:55 PM
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5. Parted with us all too soon. |
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Glad to see a film about him coming our way.
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Tue Mar-22-11 07:02 AM
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6. Bill Hicks makes me appreciate the freedom of speech even more. nt |
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