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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes Aug 17

    "Carole was losing her mind, Obama was losing his mind, everyone was going wild." An oral history of Aretha Franklin's Kennedy Center Honors performance:https://nyti.ms/2nIX11l 

    5:02 AM - 17 Aug 2018
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      1. Dean Antonio‏ @DeanAntonioNYU Aug 17
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        “Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ― George Bernard Shaw A GREAT AMERICAN 🇺🇸 “R-E-S-P-E-C-T-!!!” ― Aretha Franklin 🙏🏽 Rest In Power “Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss

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      1. Kenneth Hackworth‏ @KennethHackwor1 Aug 17
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        When she came in and put that purse down, then preceded to sit at the piano! That's when i turned the volume up! This Lady put it down that night!!👌

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      1. Kathryn Cudihy‏ @KathrynSmiles Aug 17
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        Absolutely beautiful! May Our Lady of Soul Rest In Peace 💐

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      1. Lisa‏ @bosoxbruins Aug 17
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        😍😍😍😍😭😭😭😭

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        😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

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      1. Rockhawk4u‏ @rockhawk4u Aug 17
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        Is that when Obama lost his mind?

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      1. maila gatmaitan‏ @maigat20 Aug 22
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        too bad the video has been removed.the younger generation will not be able to watch it.sad sad sad

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      1. lisa obryan‏ @lisaobryan5 Aug 17
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        Awesome performance! she brought down the house!

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      1. Person‏ @Dischef Aug 17
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        Aretha Franklin brought more "pure joy" to my soul with her voice than practically any other person in my life. She was a miracle.

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      1.  ❌Trump is Your Moma’s President ❌‏ @RenClive1 Aug 17
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        Aretha’s son attended NEW YORK MILITARY ACADEMY where @realDonaldTrump graduated. Founded in 1889!https://www.nyma.org 

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      1. Cayern  🌎 ☮ ♻ ☄‏ @BlueWingTeal1 Aug 17
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        I have enjoyed Aretha's music over the years, but I just lost much RESPECT for her as a human after I saw that big assed fur coat!!! 😔

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      1.  ❌Trump is Your Moma’s President ❌‏ @RenClive1 Aug 17
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        “Aretha was the best.”pic.twitter.com/zXZ6UZJylF

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