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axod
on June 25, 2009
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RIP Michael Jackson
MJ died
today
. The rest of the usual HN fodder will still be around tomorrow. The chances of him dying 2 days in a row are slim.
thingie
on June 25, 2009
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I guess there are enough pop singers to die in a row to keep HN cluttered with news about them for quite a long time.
axod
on June 25, 2009
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I expect MJ's death will open the flood gates for 'copy cat' pop singer deaths...
dinkumthinkum
on June 26, 2009
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It's just hand-wavy to say that any exception leads to a slippery slope or opens the flood gates.
icey
on June 25, 2009
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I don't discount the importance of it. I am just questioning the relevance of it.
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