by Mike Duran · 4 comments
So Johnny Depp wins his 2nd straight Sexiest Man Alive Award. He joins previous hunks like George Clooney, Richard Gere, and Brad Pitt. In 70 or 80 years they’ll join the other winners… like this guy.
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True friends stab you in the front. -- Oscar Wilde
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I knew there was a reason why you named your blog "deCompose!"
Good one!
Don't mean to be a smart aleck mike but what was the purpose of this post?
It's satire, man. Sexiest Man of the Year Award is so…. vapid.