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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Leonard Skinner, Accidental Rock 'n Roll Icon #rip

via Gawker by Richard Lawson on 9/20/10

Skinner, a Florida gym teacher who, in the 1960s, harshly cracked down on long hair and other hippieisms, died today. Skinner inspired a group of rebellious students to rename their band after him, calling it Lynyrd Skynyrd. Skinner was 77. More »

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