Life is quite a thing to happen to a person.
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00:00 [MUSIC]
00:10 It's 1979, I'm 55 years old.
00:17 This is what my son believes in.
00:19 These people with this hair and
00:24 these clothes making these gestures, making these sounds.
00:29 It's 1979, I'm 55 years old, and
00:33 in 1999 I will die of cancer from the smoking.
00:38 [MUSIC]
00:44 >> Are you going?
00:46 >> Yeah.
00:48 Do me a favor, just take care of Abby.
00:51 [MUSIC]
00:55 >> They don't know this is the end of punk.
00:58 They don't know that Reagan's coming.
01:00 It's impossible to imagine that kids will stop dreaming about nuclear war and
01:07 have nightmares about the weather.
01:09 It's impossible to imagine HIV,
01:14 what will happen with skateboard tricks, the Internet.
01:18 >> You have a good time?
01:20 >> Yeah, it's interesting.
01:22 [MUSIC]
01:25 So Abby has your number, right?
01:27 >> Yeah.
01:28 >> Maybe you'll come over for dinner.
01:29 >> I'd like that.
01:31 [MUSIC]
01:40 >> Kid.
01:41 [MUSIC]
01:44 It's late.
01:45 [MUSIC]
01:48 How was it?
01:48 >> It was life changing.
01:53 [MUSIC]
02:03 Before I die, I will prepare for Y2K.
02:10 I put canned food and water in the garage.
02:13 I put $16,000 worth of gold coins into a safe deposit box at the bank of Montecito.
02:20 [MUSIC]
02:26 I died before the new year.
02:27 Dolphin shaped balloons floated over my head.
02:31 They were playing Louis Armstrong on a boom box.
02:36 [MUSIC]
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