Folks, I just wanted to use my post today to try to set the record straight and maybe do my part to bring a little calm to the chaos:
There appears to be no truth to the rumor that, during today's Olympic torch run through San Francisco, Richard Gere extinguished the flame using nothing but the power of his acting, thus striking a blow for Tibetan freedom.
Again, Gere was not able to use any sort of superhuman powers.