Classic speeches on love, loss, victory, defeat, life, death and sombreros

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Some of the things Speakola aspires to be — diverse, unpredictable, unformulaic, surprising, engrossing, inspiring, weird, funny, sad. We love TED talks, and watch a great many of them, but to some extent those speeches eventually find a TED groove. Because we're looking for speeches 'in the wild', lurking in the dark corners of YouTube…