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PatSeg

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23. I agree

Reply to spooky3 (Reply #21)

Wed Apr 24, 2024, 11:14 AM

Apr 2024

I am in awe of them being able to do that and a handful of them look so laid back. I think Brian Williams did it the best. His body language, facial expressions, and voice all were so relaxed, plus he managed to effortlessly sneak some dry witticisms in there now and then. "Senator-John-no-relation-Kennedy" or "Translated from the original Russian for our audience". Never missed a beat.

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