RIP Whitney Houston

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http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/story/0eddb019206a4ad19c15c120c2c17762/US--Obit-Whitney-Houston/
 
The AP story says cause and location of death are unknown, that's the wildest thing ever.
 
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"LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48.
Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that the singer had died, but the cause and the location of her death were unknown."

So, where's the body? What the...
 
Wondering why her death merits ABC breaking into prime time programming to announce this.

Yes, it's tragic, but WTF?
 
Can we list "cause of death" as Bobby Brown? At least that's my perogative.

Ohh, and...
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NickMordo said:
"LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48.
Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that the singer had died, but the cause and the location of her death were unknown."

So, where's the body? What the...

The helicoptered it out to sea and dropped it. Just don't question, okay?
 
Armchair_QB said:
Wondering why her death merits ABC breaking into prime time programming to announce this.

Yes, it's tragic, but WTF?

This post, of course, made me flip on ABC. They're showing a "Peanuts" special.
In memory of Whitney, I kept waiting for Linus to smack the **** out of Sally Brown.
 
I can only imagine what happened. It will probably be a sad and depressing story of talent wasted.
 
Armchair_QB said:
Wondering why her death merits ABC breaking into prime time programming to announce this.

Yes, it's tragic, but WTF?

Whitney was the 80s in a lot of ways so I get it.
 
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