Name: 【TED】Rives: The Museum of Four in the Morning (Rives: The Museum of Four in the Morning)
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The most romantic thing to ever happen to me online

On December 10, 1896, the man on the medal,

One hundred years later, exactly, actually,

but back in '96, I thought I had never heard of her,

And it goes on, but as soon as I read this poem,

Had I shared an elevator ride with this poem?

(Video) Groucho Marx: Charlie, you
should have come to the first party.

We didn't get home till around four in the morning.

Rives: My roommates would have the TV on,

(Video) George Costanza: Oh boy, 
I was up til four in the morning

(Video) Elton John: ♪ It's four o'clock
in the morning, damn it. ♪

Rives: So you can see what was going on, right?

Some people get a number stuck in their head,

you may recognize a certain name or a tune,

some people get nothing, but four in the morning

and I never talked about it with anybody,

and since I was still an authority on nothing,

I thought, what if I made a multimedia presentation

So my talk had some of my
four in the morning examples,

I found a couple in the work of Matt Groening,

and I gather that he is not an early riser.

he would have seen this mock conspiracy theory

that was un-freaking-canny for me to assemble.

just for that room, just for that moment.

That's how we did it in the pre-TED.com days.

When I got home, though,
the emails started coming in

beginning with, and this is still my favorite,

'It's the friends you can call
up at 4 a.m. that matter.'"

and I'm thinking, this man is the Typhoid Mary

of ideas worth spreading, and I have infected him.

which was confirmed less than a week later

when a Hallmark employee scanned and sent

As a bonus, she hooked me up
with a second one they make.

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