He Died, Jeremy, He Tragically Died

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"He died, Jeremy, he tragically died" is a Lolitics meme referring to Miliband Major's unfortunate appearance on the Newsnight Labour Leadership Debate.

After the main brunt of the debate, Paxo attempted to round off the session with short questions designed for the MPs to wank their Labour roses in front of a license fee-paying audience, asking the contenders "Who is the Labour leader - or person who should have been Labour leader - you most admire?"

DMil answered with Anthony Crosland, and began to eulogise his hero before Jeremy interjected with "He was an intellectual who never became leader", for the benefit of the bog-standard viewer who just tuned in to watch the BurnBalls v Milibros with extra Abbott fight (ie. us) who had no idea who Crosland was.

Too outraged by the slight against his beloved Anthony to notice the subtle dig against himself, David immediately took it upon himself to correct the record:

No, he died, Jeremy, he tragically died after eight months in office, and-

Overcome by emotion, he could only shake his head sadly at Jeremy's terrible lack of respect.

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