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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 15, 2019 5:29:50 GMT
Lambert Wilson - Franco-British actor
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Post by bjd on Oct 15, 2019 6:31:19 GMT
Bert Lahr Actor who played the Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of Oz
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 15, 2019 8:42:34 GMT
Tallulah Bankhead - American actress in the first half of the 20th century known for her outrageous personality
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Post by bjd on Oct 15, 2019 14:27:51 GMT
Banksy Street artist whose paintings are worth a bundle
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Post by bixaorellana on Oct 15, 2019 15:40:58 GMT
Tom Hanks -- American actor
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 15, 2019 17:49:30 GMT
George Frideric Handel - baroque composer born in Germany
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Post by bixaorellana on Oct 15, 2019 20:32:13 GMT
Eric Holder -- Attorney General of the United States back when we used to have a president (2009 -- 2015)
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 15, 2019 20:47:06 GMT
Eric Holder - French author of delicate novels about human foibles (1960-2019)
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Post by bjd on Oct 16, 2019 11:13:31 GMT
Eric Trump One of Donald's sons and the butt of many jokes
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 16, 2019 15:41:54 GMT
Harry Truman - U.S. president when I was born, but my first memory is of Eisenhower
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Post by bixaorellana on Oct 16, 2019 15:47:07 GMT
Truman Capote -- American author
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 16, 2019 20:27:24 GMT
Henry Mancini - American composer (Moon River, Baby Elephant Walk...)
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Post by whatagain on Oct 17, 2019 19:34:43 GMT
How many people know that capote means condom ?
Hasso von Manteuffel. In charge of the 5th army during the offensive if the bulge in 44. Was the main thrust during the offensive whilst should have been support of 2D SS of the butcher Sepp Dietrich.
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Post by bixaorellana on Oct 17, 2019 21:03:38 GMT
Doesn't it mean any kind of a cap or hat?
François Truffaut -- one of the founders of the French New Wave
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 18, 2019 5:06:04 GMT
Sally Struthers - American actress
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Post by whatagain on Oct 18, 2019 15:13:44 GMT
Hermann Balck. Rose steadily through the ranks of the Wehrmacht to end up commanding an army in Alsace.
Yes capote can mean some kind of cloak or also the hood of a convertible car.
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 18, 2019 15:24:00 GMT
Alcestis - princess in Greek mythology who loved her husband more than anything, as reported in the play by Euripides.
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Post by bjd on Oct 18, 2019 18:11:34 GMT
Estelle Lefébure French model in the 1980s, daughter-in-law of Johnny Halliday
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 18, 2019 18:52:59 GMT
Daniel Buren - French artist and sculptor famous for his striped items, such as the columns in the Palais Royal courtyard in Paris
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Post by bixaorellana on Oct 19, 2019 2:58:35 GMT
Martin Van Buren -- 8th president of the US; responsible for the Trail of Tears
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Post by whatagain on Oct 19, 2019 8:18:55 GMT
Van Buren means 'from neighbours' in Dutch. Your president had an ancestor in the low lands for sure.
Rene Goscinny. Scenarist who created Astérix et Obélix. Also Oumpa Pah and my favorite : Iznogood who wants to become calif. his son is called ... Izverybad.
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Post by mossie on Oct 19, 2019 11:08:13 GMT
Arthur Honegger - Swiss composer who lived most of his life in Paris
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Post by bjd on Oct 19, 2019 11:14:41 GMT
Erich Honecker Leader of the East German Communist Party until the fall of the wall in 1989. Famously shown on a picture kissing Brezhnev.
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 19, 2019 15:06:00 GMT
Suzanne Necker - founded the first children's hospital in Paris in 1778
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Post by bixaorellana on Oct 20, 2019 5:05:20 GMT
Anne Neuberger -- head of the United States National Security Agency’s Cybersecurity Directorate
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 20, 2019 11:59:24 GMT
Neneh Cherry - Swedish pop singer
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Post by whatagain on Oct 20, 2019 12:15:42 GMT
Henry Cherry. Colonel in the 10th armoured division whose battalion was battered at Longvilly buying some time to send reinforcement to Bastogne. 10th and 9th arm div suffered heavy losses and helped save Bastogne but are quite forgotten in this epic batte.
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Post by whatagain on Oct 20, 2019 12:16:40 GMT
Henry Cherry. Colonel in the 10th armoured division whose battalion was battered at Longvilly buying some time to send reinforcement to Bastogne. 10th and 9th arm div suffered heavy losses and helped save Bastogne but are quite forgotten in this epic batte.
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Post by kerouac2 on Oct 20, 2019 13:37:59 GMT
Chester A. Arthur - 21st president of the United States
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Post by mickthecactus on Oct 20, 2019 15:25:02 GMT
Arthur Chester- Russian artist
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