Then the security guards came back through the line with a bullhorn saying: YOU'VE GOT NUMBERS, GET BACK IN LINE. YOU'VE GOT YOUR NUMBERS, GET BACK IN LINE.

But, from somewhere back in the line, a lone voice cried out: I AM NOT A NUMBER! I AM A FREE MAN!

And then everybody went nuts.

Fun fact #1: Iron Maiden wrote a tribute song about The Prisoner.

Fun fact #2: Yeeears ago, a friend of mine was waiting in line outside a stadium for tickets to see Iron Maiden. At one point the security guards come through and give people numbers. 1/2

That's not a car, that's a homecoming parade float.

I don't know your pain but I know mine (and the therapy I had to do to get past it). You are not alone. Were it possible to sit with you I would. Sending you positive energy.

Damn right we can!

Oh wow! I confess I actually have never thought to do that but now that you have said that I am going to do it the next time I get one - because that sounds delicious.

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Pardon me but what book is this from?

And, of course, he played for Duke.

Wait, what?

Audience: Asshole!

BTW, this is how Ford v Ferrari should've ended IMHO. That is, they should've treated Ken Miles the same way that The Right Stuff treated Gus Grissom, and ended it right after the end of the 1966 Le Mans. And, celebrate Miles' legacy via voiceover.

Twenty-two complete orbits around the world. He was the last American ever to go into space alone. And for a brief moment, Gordon Cooper was the greatest pilot anyone had ever seen. 2/2