Re: Michael Jackson
Originally Posted by
Julie1962
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Very damaged person who I still believe damaged others, but cannot deny he had a talent.
I agree, Julie. And he was merely a victim of his own addictions and a foolish doctor who gave in to them, no doubt for large amounts of money.
I remember it feeling somewhat bizarre at the time - I was working as a volunteer in a tiny place in Kenya and the locals all seemed to think of him as a hero. There they were with almost nothing, and they admired this man who had everything. (Except, perhaps, happiness.)