# Don Cornelius - RIP

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/don-cornelius-rip/611421>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 1, 2012, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/don-cornelius-rip/611421 "2012-02-01T15:07:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![krisolov](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/krisolov/32/3724_2.png) [@krisolov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/krisolov)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2012, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/don-cornelius-rip/611421/21 "2012-02-03T00:19:59Z")

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I’m sorry.

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**Author:** ![Soul\_Brother\_Number\_Two](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/soul_brother_number_two/32/3515_2.png) [@Soul\_Brother\_Number\_Two](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Soul_Brother_Number_Two)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2012, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/don-cornelius-rip/611421/22 "2012-02-03T00:47:24Z")

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> [@Biggirl](#):
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> AFRO SHEEN

AND ULTRA SHEEN COSMETICS

I loved loved loved Soul Train from the earliest age. The music, the dancers, couldn’t get enough. RIP Don.

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**Author:** ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2012, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/don-cornelius-rip/611421/23 "2012-02-03T05:11:19Z")

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> [@Biggirl](#):
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> Let that be a lesson to you all. Do not joke about Don Cornelius!

No, he was several kinds of The Man.

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