Everything's amazing, nobody's happy

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By Annabel McAleer

Need a bit of perspective on life? Watch this YouTube clip...

I'm not allowed to embed the copyright YouTube clip here, but click on the link for a refreshing change of perspective on modern life, from comedian Louis CK on the Conan O'Brian show.

I think I love him.

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Michael

Sat March 07, 2009 @ 11:38 AM

Highly recommend watching this clip
Seriously funny and raises a very good point.

Just incase you cant click the video... here is the link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoGYx35ypus

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