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Published 11:21 11 Jun 2016 BST
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Yesterday, Muhammad Ali was laid to rest in Louisville.
Back in his hometown where it all began, the scramble to wave goodbye to the formerly-known Cassius Clay was deeply moving to watch.
The world has been saying goodbye in so many different ways, and the global media has tried to mark the life of one of earth's greatest just right.
There have been some beautiful tributes.
https://twitter.com/suttonnick/status/739176993636356096
And some stinkers.
https://twitter.com/Mikey_Corcoran/status/739413364292620288
But one of ESPN's drafts for their magazine front page was truly stirring as they paid homage to the floating butterfly with magical simplicity.
https://twitter.com/ChinWangESPN/status/740987764540362752
Perfect.
In the end, ESPN opted not to use what would've been such an iconic front page. What they went with eventually was good but not as poignant.
https://twitter.com/ChinWangESPN/status/740965629591728128
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