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#dcpowerout: Lights go out on Oprah's speech in packed DC theatre
myfoxdc.com ^ | April 7, 2015 | MyFoxDC.com Web Producer

Posted on 04/07/2015 5:31:28 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey

WASHINGTON - Power outages left many wondering who turned out the lights in D.C. on Tuesday-- including OprahWinfrey. The power went off at D.C.'s Warner Theatre, right in the middle of Ms. Winfrey's speech honoring Maya Angelou.

Winfrey was part of the dedication ceremony of a new U.S. Postal Service Forever Stamp that honors Angelou.

"I am honored to be here to stand her as her daughter, sister-friend at the unveiling of the Maya Forever-- FOREVER-- stamp," Winfrey said, and then the lights went out.

(Excerpt) Read more at myfoxdc.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: blackkk; joanwalshanglund; mayaangelou; mayaangelouquote; mayaangeloustamp; oprah; oprahspeech; orca; outage; plagiarism; plagiarist; stamp
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To: MeshugeMikey

Haha!


21 posted on 04/07/2015 5:41:52 PM PDT by RushIsMyTeddyBear (The White House is now known as "Casa Blanca".)
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To: Diana in Wisconsin

Loved that song sung by Vicki BUMP! ;-)


22 posted on 04/07/2015 5:42:10 PM PDT by jazusamo (0bama to go 'full-Mussolini' after elections: Mark Levin....and the turkey has.)
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To: napscoordinator

Next thing ya’ know we’ll be buying ‘tyres’.


23 posted on 04/07/2015 5:43:10 PM PDT by RushIsMyTeddyBear (The White House is now known as "Casa Blanca".)
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To: RushIsMyTeddyBear

Oh to have been there!!


24 posted on 04/07/2015 5:43:40 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><>)
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To: Patriot Babe

Amen!


25 posted on 04/07/2015 5:46:35 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (The question is Jeb Bush. The answer is NO!)
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To: MeshugeMikey

I’m betting it was pretty dark in that theater even before the lights went out.


26 posted on 04/07/2015 5:46:51 PM PDT by Veggie Todd (The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. TJ)
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To: RushIsMyTeddyBear
Next thing ya’ know we’ll be buying ‘tyres’.


Only if they come in the right colour.
27 posted on 04/07/2015 5:52:16 PM PDT by Idaho_Cowboy (Ride for the Brand. Joshua 24:15)
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To: MeshugeMikey

“I don’t think so man, those lights are off on purpose”

The Blues Brothers


28 posted on 04/07/2015 5:55:54 PM PDT by bigbob (The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly. Abraham Lincoln)
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To: MeshugeMikey

BWA HA HA HA HA HA


29 posted on 04/07/2015 5:59:14 PM PDT by SoFloFreeper
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To: napscoordinator

Your behaviour is atrocious. ;-)


30 posted on 04/07/2015 6:00:03 PM PDT by SoFloFreeper
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To: MeshugeMikey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReYJY1SBkL8


31 posted on 04/07/2015 6:00:22 PM PDT by maggief
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To: Idaho_Cowboy
Next thing ya’ know we’ll be buying ‘tyres’.

Only if they come in the right colour.


Stop starting rumours!
32 posted on 04/07/2015 6:01:04 PM PDT by LostInBayport (When there are more people riding in the cart than there are pulling it, the cart stops moving...)
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To: bigbob



33 posted on 04/07/2015 6:07:03 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><>)
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To: Idaho_Cowboy

*snort* With ‘aluminium rims’?


34 posted on 04/07/2015 6:14:10 PM PDT by RushIsMyTeddyBear (The White House is now known as "Casa Blanca".)
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To: MeshugeMikey

Fight da powah!


35 posted on 04/07/2015 6:14:46 PM PDT by RushIsMyTeddyBear (The White House is now known as "Casa Blanca".)
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To: SoFloFreeper

lol. I tried going in their all peeved and all and after I left they probably were like what the heck? They probably didn’t even know there was two spellings.


36 posted on 04/07/2015 6:15:52 PM PDT by napscoordinator (Walker for President 2016. The only candidate with actual real RESULTS!!!!! The rest...talkers!)
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To: RushIsMyTeddyBear

rite awn rite AWN!


37 posted on 04/07/2015 6:19:43 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><>)
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To: Idaho_Cowboy

You can keep a spare in the boot. The worn out one goes in the skip.


38 posted on 04/07/2015 6:23:03 PM PDT by loungitude (The truth hurts.)
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To: MeshugeMikey

This is what happens when you close the coal-powered electric plants.


39 posted on 04/07/2015 6:41:13 PM PDT by Kirkwood (Zombie Hunter)
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To: MeshugeMikey

God constantly does stuff like this. He’s trying to advise us which side is The Right Side.


40 posted on 04/07/2015 6:43:01 PM PDT by Lazamataz (The FCC takeover of the internet will quickly become a means to censorship of dissent.)
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