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Wednesday, August 19, 2009
60 Minutes Piece On Lamborghini Countach
Don Hewitt, the man behind 60 Minutes, died today. Here is the best piece of hard hitting journalism to date-- a 1985 segment on the Countach. Morley Safer looked old even back then.
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wonderful, thank you.
October 15, 2009 at 9:01 AM
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wonderful, thank you.
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