Oh, Aretha
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There'll be plenty of citations of Aretha Franklin's best work on the occasion of her death today.
I prefer to cite its impact. It could make your heart swell and think anything is possible.
Like this:
There might be other popular artists in history who've had the same impact, although today I can't think of a single one.
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