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1. Watching them carry that coffin such a long distance

Sat Jan 4, 2025, 04:10 PM

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I got to wondering what they weigh. Less than I thought. Average 180-220 lbs.

What a sweet, humble ceremony.

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Watching them carry that coffin such a long distance nolabear Saturday #1

Divide the weight by the number 8. mobeau69 Saturday #3

Couldn't have said it better. nolabear Saturday #6

The choir just finished singing the Navy Hymn. Amazing how music can take us allegorical oracle Saturday #2

I remember Andy Williams singing it as RFK's dflprincess Saturday #7

Ah... I'm sure that was very poignant.... electric_blue68 Saturday #9

Beautiful rendition by the Morehouse Glee Club senseandsensibility Saturday #8