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malaise

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8. That was brilliant

Reply to Orrex (Reply #7)

Mon Jan 8, 2018, 04:33 PM

Jan 2018

I met Poitier in a supermarket in Nassau decades ago - we just ended up in the same aisle. I just smiled and laughed - then I asked him to sign an autograph for a close friend who married a man who looked just like him. I mean she adored Poitier. He signed it with her name. I never forgot that.

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Probably true of many who are praising her speech, as well. Orrex Jan 2018 #7

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+1,000 malaise Jan 2018 #9

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I so agree, malaise mcar Jan 2018 #15