I know we are gearing up for some Detroit Metal City tonight but really wanted to share this with readers of the MM08 blog
While blogging away the the other day I stumbled upon this 42 sec YouTube video of Martyrs
I was stunned. Simple, short and left me with oh this is going to be intense
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mar·tyr
–noun 1. | a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion. |
2. | a person who is put to death or endures great suffering on behalf of any belief, principle, or cause: a martyr to the cause of social justice. |
3. | a person who undergoes severe or constant suffering: a martyr to severe headaches. |
4. | a person who seeks sympathy or attention by feigning or exaggerating pain, deprivation, etc. |
–verb (used with object) 5. | to make a martyr of, esp. by putting to death. |
[Origin: bef. 900; (n.) ME marter, OE martyr < LL < LGk mártyr, var. of Gk mártys, mártyros witness; (v.) ME martiren, OE martyrian, deriv. of n. ] Colin has said "that Martyrs really upset him" and coming from a man who has seen countless horror films these are strong words. Robert Mitchell
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