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   Re: OT Heath Ledger Dead   
   28 Jan 08 20:42:28   
   
   From: lukas.mariman@REMOVETHISdommel.be   
      
   Alfie [UK] wrote:   
   > On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:13:52 -0000, "StainlessSteelRat"   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Alfie [UK] wrote:   
   >>> Shame if he took his own life, or OD'd on whatever cocktail of   
   >>> anti-depressants he was on, but why the public outcry/mourning?   
   >>   
   >> That's celebrity for you I guess...   
   >   
   > Hmmm, 'scuse the vitriol in my post, was a bit tipsy and was for some   
   > inexplicable reason getting annoyed that people at work had been   
   > talking about it all day, even in the pub after work, yet mostof the   
   > people talking about it didn't know anything about him beyond 'he was   
   > in that gay cowboy movie'.   
   >   
   > I get a bit annoyed at the press-fed celebrity watching/speculation   
   > culture :(   
   >   
   > As to Batman Begins, can't remember why I never saw it, I usually like   
   > Christian Bale movies, but the Batman reboot had been completely   
   > beneath my radar.   
      
   As I said, check it out, it's pretty good. IMHO, that is. :-)   
      
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