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VIDEO: Athens reaction to Michael Jackson's death
CANDICE BATES
Issue date: 6/26/09 Section: News
Online Editor Candice Bates went out Thursday night to ask people in downtown Athens about the sudden death of Michael Jackson:
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Billie Jean
posted 6/27/09 @ 12:41 AM EST
Oh goodness. How embarrasingly inappropriate. Please don't post this on YouTube under any heading that includes the words "Athens," "UGA," "the south" or any combination of those words. (Continued…)
????????
posted 6/27/09 @ 2:49 PM EST
I don't get it. What's so inappropriate about that?
Jamia Luckett
posted 6/27/09 @ 8:11 PM EST
The word "KING" best describes Michael Jackson. He was our true bright and shining King. His singing, dancing, and charity work broke cultural barriers and set the ber high for future entertainers to come. (Continued…)
James
posted 6/29/09 @ 10:01 AM EST
For those of you who cried, went to a Michael Jackson commemoration or a Thriller dance event, sent cards or flowers, ran out to buy more DVD's and memorabilia, wrote editorials or posted comments on the web, watched the news for hours/days on end or just gathered with your friends to talk about him; next time an American soldier is brought home in your area for the final time at least go out and stand at attention as the hearse goes by. (Continued…)
Lucky
Jamia
posted 6/29/09 @ 11:54 AM EST
I never believed any of that child molestation nonsense that surrounded Michael Jackson. The only thing we know for sure is that he was the "Greatest Entertainer" that has ever lived. (Continued…)
Winslo
posted 6/29/09 @ 2:43 PM EST
Jamia:
Get your head out of the sand.
He paid one family $22 million so the kid wouldn't testify against him. He admitted as a 40 year old to sleeping with kids. (Continued…)
James
posted 6/29/09 @ 4:44 PM EST
On another note, I bet those Georgia Tech muggers are just criminal engineering majors.
Dino
posted 6/30/09 @ 6:42 PM EST
OK Jamia. OJ didn't kill anybody either, right?
buckner
posted 7/02/09 @ 3:59 AM EST
to everyone who says that Jackson was guilty...
what evidence is there that says he was?
there's not any.
otherwise, he woulda been in jail. (Continued…)
Chester Jackson
posted 7/02/09 @ 1:40 PM EST
Buckner, One cannot be indicted and tried without evidence of guilt. He admitted on national TV that the greatest show of love to young boys is to share your bed with them. (Continued…)
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