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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:05 PM Original message |
Poll question: Who made this famous statement and when was it made? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'll have to go with Wilson, because I don't know anybody who |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. You might have a valid point there. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. I thought maybe it was Truman upon starting up the CIA |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Didn't the CIA start up later? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. OSS was the precursor to the CIA... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. President Harry S. Truman established the Central Intelligence Group in January 1946, |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. That was my recollection, thanks L.C.!...n/t |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. I thought Truman started it |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. You were right. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. You put a lot int this poll and I enjoyed just reading the choices |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Thanks. A light moment on a depressing topic is sometimes needed. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Doolittle. See 'Staying The Course' at |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Psssst.... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Still time to fix that!!! |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Uhh...I'm gonna go with Doolitle...nt |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Read my post #3. The info on Clark Clifford, a Democrat, should make you wince |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. The year was 1954 but the 1947 National Security Act had already passed |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. Herbert Hoover or the Hoover Commission |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. I would have guessed Churchill |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. Looked a like like that dispicable bastard to me too |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. Who the hell is "punctual pilot?" |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. If there were justice in this world, "punctual pilot" would get up there in DU-lore with "morans" or |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Aahh, the orotund maleloquence ballehooed to effectuate Duzzyness! |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I'm guessing you have to fly a lot for your job - it's understandable - |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 03:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. That's a good slogan for emerging facsism "just get me to LAX on schedule!" |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hmmmm..... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Has Dick Cheney ever made a "famous statement"? |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. His letter to Joe Wilson asking for a $1,000 donation might fit the bill. |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Bombs away... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. Whoops, the guess is now "hidden". |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. Wow... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Process of elimination. |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. It was Jenna. Why isn't her name one of the choices? |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. I can answer that in 30 seconds, over. n/t |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
30. kick for the late crowd |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. 30 seconds. And I can't say I completely disagree. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
33. Sounds like something a person from Georgia would say. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. wooosh ?? You mean your Senators?? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Stalin was born in Georgia down near Armenia. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Good trivia knowledge, that! "Bush and Stalin bring new meaning to Red." |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. I don't know, but guessed Jimmy Doolittle in 1954 |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. kick |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-25-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. " |
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