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I noticed then that Chad was an anomaly.

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Constantly studying, Coogler wrote.

He lived a beautiful life.

And he made great art.

Day after day, year after year.

That was who he was.

He was an epic firework display.

I will tell stories about being there for some of the brilliant sparks till the end of my days.

What an incredible mark hes left for us.

I havent grieved a loss this acute before, Coogler concluded.

And I know that he will watch over us, until we meet again.

Cooglers entire tribute, which is absolutely worth reading in full, can be viewedhere.

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