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Heroes Part 2 - Richard Seaman or How I Leaned to Stop Worrying and Race for the Devil

I must admit, I am fascinated by portrayals of the Devil in popular culture.  Whether it is Faust, Robert Johnson getting his guitar tuned at the crossroads, Jagger introducing himself, Peter Cook's George Spiggott or Zafon's Andreas Corelli they all live up to Paul's adage in 2 Corinthians 11:14 where he states "Satan himself keeps transforming himself into an angel of light."  To catch more flies with honey than with vinegar is never truer in his case.  Being offered Helen of Troy for your soul, providing she lives up to her billing in the Iliad (and if the devil truly is Peter Cook, boys and girls, she will not...), seems a fair trade.

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