O.J. Simpson celebrated his 72nd birthday on July 9th with a strange Twitter video. In it, the former NFL player railed against the “haters,” deriding people for having “negative opinions” about himself.
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In the clip, O.J. pretended to play golf. “Hey Twitter world, this is yours truly,” he said, before walking toward the camera.
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“You know, it’s hard for me to believe that today I'm celebrating my 33rd annual 39th birthday,” he joked.
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“I gotta tell you, it’s been quite a ride. They say in every life some rain must fall,” he continued. “Well I've had some hurricanes descend in my life, but I thank the Lord because through it all he’s kept me relatively healthy and in good spirits and positive.
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“And that’s tough to do today with all the haters on the internet and on cable tv spouting their negative opinions on just about everything,” he said.
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O.J. continued, “I like what Plato, or was it Socrates, who said about opinions that they’re not fact, that at the most they could be a possibility or maybe even a probability but the facts are they’re not fact.”
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In the clip, O.J. pretended to play golf. “Hey Twitter world, this is yours truly,” he said, before walking toward the camera.
“You know, it’s hard for me to believe that today I'm celebrating my 33rd annual 39th birthday,” he joked.
“I gotta tell you, it’s been quite a ride. They say in every life some rain must fall,” he continued. “Well I've had some hurricanes descend in my life, but I thank the Lord because through it all he’s kept me relatively healthy and in good spirits and positive.
“And that’s tough to do today with all the haters on the internet and on cable tv spouting their negative opinions on just about everything,” he said.
O.J. continued, “I like what Plato, or was it Socrates, who said about opinions that they’re not fact, that at the most they could be a possibility or maybe even a probability but the facts are they’re not fact.”
“I like the old saying that opinions are like armpits: everybody’s got them and most of the time they stink,” O.J. explained.
