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Respect earned.

Tell me how · 2015-07-30 12:11:37

People have different ways of expressing their grief or respect for someone recently passed. Sometimes I'm sceptical that theirs are crocodile tears. I get the feeling that the emotion shown in the following video was genuine and well earned. For me the most powerful part is the way the crowd splits and stays silent while…

30-07-2015 12:11pm

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People have different ways of expressing their grief or respect for someone recently passed.
Sometimes I'm sceptical that theirs are crocodile tears.

I get the feeling that the emotion shown in the following video was genuine and well earned.

For me the most powerful part is the way the crowd splits and stays silent while letting the hearse through.

No one is laughing or giggling or nudging their mate.

What do people think?

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#2 30-07-2015 12:18pm

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What an emotional & powerful performance, a very respectful send off.

This video is similar in all regards...

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#3 30-07-2015 12:52pm

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What do people think?

Well, that's done me in. Chills and tears, at the same time.

Well done those boys.

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#4 30-07-2015 1:07pm

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Still don't believe a funeral should ever be recorded- much less posted on YouTube.

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#5 31-07-2015 12:32am

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Just the absolute dead silence at the end there got me, I was watching it and holding my breath unconsciously to not make a noise either.

Chills.

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