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re: RIP Louis Zamperini--a great American and testimony to power of redemption

Posted on 7/3/14 at 6:27 pm to
Posted by I B Freeman
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Posted on 7/3/14 at 6:27 pm to
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Letting go of resentments is spiritually powerful but I kinda wish he had been able to get just one good punch upside Mutsuhiro Watanabe's head before he died.

I'm thinking Watanabe "The Bird" died around '


Well figuratively he did. He asked to meet him when he carried the torch at the Tokyo Olympics in 98. Bird refused. In front of the world that was paying attention Zamperini revealed the man as a man of no character.
This post was edited on 7/3/14 at 6:28 pm
Posted by Porky
Member since Aug 2008
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Posted on 7/3/14 at 6:35 pm to
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Well figuratively he did. He asked to meet him when he carried the torch at the Tokyo Olympics in 98. Bird refused. In front of the world that was paying attention Zamperini revealed the man as a man of no character.

This is true.

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