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As I watched this the other night, I knew right away that the voice-over from NBC Sports had been lifted from an old Sam Seaborn speech. And sure enough, Jon Stewart tore into the guy.
Lessons:
1. Don't steal huge chunks of prose from other writers.
2. Don't steal from popular TV shows.
3. Don't steal from popular TV shows on your own network, you tard.
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"The critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising."
— Pauline Kael
"Film lovers are sick people."
— Francois Truffaut
"Let others praise ancient times, I am glad I was born in these."
— Ovid
