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Japan Keeps Lennon's Memory Alive

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There's something about this story that I read on the BBC site that I found kind of moving:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7770865.stm
"It doesn't matter whom you are paired against;
your opponent is always yourself."

-Nakamura (via Joe R. Lansdale's Mucho Mojo)
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coooooooooolllll.

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:cry: :D That's pretty cool. How old is Yoko now?
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The article says 75.
"It doesn't matter whom you are paired against;
your opponent is always yourself."

-Nakamura (via Joe R. Lansdale's Mucho Mojo)
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75?

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75? a bit over life expectancy in the US?
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The beatles is one of my fav bands...but J.Lennon is more than musician...
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