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user-inactivated · 4260 days ago · link · · parent · post: Remember when Mtv showed music videos all day?

Always preferred the Smooth Criminal music video.

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thenewgreen · 4260 days ago · link ·

I always thought that the idea of Michael Jackson attempting to be Bad or a tough albeit Smooth Criminal was too far fetched, even as a child. Great music though.

humanodon, you're right that nobody except maybe Prince could pull off the Jacket/Glove combo. Except maybe Allen Covert:

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