They also were adorned with books from David Robbs personal library for attendees to take home.

(The ones left, as well as the flower centerpieces are being donated to the MPTF.)

Dave was a fierce poker player but he had no peer as a reporter, Knoedelseder said.

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His brain was constantly afire, and he lived to find sh*t out.

He was my idol.

Dave was there for the little guy, Ben Block said.

Dave was there for the downtrodden.

Dave was there for the guy who was getting kicked around.

Dave was there for the people who were treated badly and were cheated.

And he despised corruption and hated bullies.

When it came to journalism, he was also fearless.

He was THE most honest, ethical journalist Ive ever known.

Like The Dave, its length is 9 (minutes).