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Kobe Bryant died today. I'm recording this day Sunday before this is released on Tuesday and

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It's totally awful and I felt compelled to open with that and I don't have anything funny or

Slightly irreverent to say other than it's it's totally fucked up man and

Some Titans have passed away while I've been you know old enough in sati and to to understand the the

Impact of death, you know fucking Michael Jackson died

Like in the last ten years or a little over so like I've seen some icons go prints and

You know other greats, but somehow this just feels different and I don't know if it's because I'm from Los Angeles and listen

I'll be I'll be honest. I'm a marginal sports fan at best and basketball is not like my sport necessarily and yet

I just looked at this guy like

I just uh

I

Just there there was

There wasn't a lot not to like about the guy man

He was um he was a special one. He dared to be great

You know, he was one of those rare ones that like gave us a framework for what greatness look like

Because the reality is you know

Many of us are not equipped to accomplish anything that looks like that

And I think even deeper and more than that many of us aren't capable of it mentally

You know we all want to say that oh yeah if I was six foot six and

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