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Old 06-15-2018, 12:22 PM
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Also, his first wife died only one year after they married.
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Here's a great clip on YouTube of Hughie doing his famous dance. It starts at 0:44 ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-ptxUREjdA
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I have always enjoyed (well, maybe "enjoyed" is not the right word) the postcard produced to commemorate Jennings' car accident. A car accident in which the driver was severely injured just seems like such a weird thing to commemorate on a postcard.
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I hear that he also frequently felt that his own ghost was right behind him.
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thanks for posting the video!
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I have always enjoyed (well, maybe "enjoyed" is not the right word) the postcard produced to commemorate Jennings' car accident. A car accident in which the driver was severely injured just seems like such a weird thing to commemorate on a postcard.

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He just completely missed that bridge
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This is the first time I’ve noticed but my office building is on the old site of Perkins photography on your cabinet. The old address of 311 E. Baltimore would have been the northeast corner of the building.
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