My wife Jane is a wonderful support, and my friends mean the world to me and I am really, really grateful for their presence.

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According to a recent study, the signature anthem for Australian Rules football team Collingwood is one of the most popular funeral songs in Melbourne, together with Frank Sinatra's My Way and Louis Armstrong's Wonderful World.

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My top thanks go to the many wonderful people ALL OVER THE WORLD who, via the Internet, have joined us with prayers and good wishes for the successful high-risk birth of our grandson, who is now here (as of November 7th), handsome and healthy.

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The world has lost a wonderful man today, and my deepest sympathies go out to his family and friends.

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The U.S. Army has provided me such a wonderful opportunity to realize my dreams to go to college and see parts of the world that I had only read about in schoolbooks.

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