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Post by mickthecactus on Jan 30, 2020 17:38:25 GMT
Kerouac wrote: atypical filmography. Let's see if mickthecactus busts him for vocabulary.Richard Swinburne -- British philosopher who argues for the existence of God. No that's ok but he does have some leeway because of sort of being French. Plus I understood that one.
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Post by bixaorellana on Jan 30, 2020 17:44:29 GMT
Smacks of male privilege, good ole boys sticking together. Humph. And what's this tacit attitude that the French are somehow more refined, more intellectual than the rough 'n' ready frontiersman of your former colony and you roast beef chompers?
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Post by bjd on Jan 30, 2020 19:32:26 GMT
Edward Burne-Jones British pre-Raphaelite painter in the 19th century
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 1, 2020 5:17:49 GMT
Edmund Burke - 18th century British politician from Dublin who supported the American revolution and opposed the French revolution
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 1, 2020 16:47:14 GMT
Edmund Blackadder- had a cunning plan.
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 1, 2020 18:15:31 GMT
Cannonball Adderley -- American saxophonist
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 2, 2020 5:38:43 GMT
Dyan Cannon - American actress
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Post by mossie on Feb 2, 2020 8:49:24 GMT
Dylan Thamas - Welsh poet .?
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Post by whatagain on Feb 2, 2020 9:03:26 GMT
Yamamoto. Mastermind behind the plan to attack pearl harbour and the top complicated kind of midway.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 2, 2020 15:05:04 GMT
Mamadou Gassama - Malian immigrant in France who was awarded French nationality for climbing four floors of a building bare-handed to save a child hanging from a balcony
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Post by casimira on Feb 2, 2020 15:49:57 GMT
Mama Cass- singer in the band The Mamas and the Papas
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 2, 2020 15:57:08 GMT
Mamadou Gassama - Malian immigrant in France who was awarded French nationality for climbing four floors of a building bare-handed to save a child hanging from a balcony Didn’t he get a job in the Fire Department?
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 2, 2020 16:04:51 GMT
I think he is supposed to start a training course soon, but he might need to augment his academics before then.
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 2, 2020 19:55:55 GMT
Cassius Clay -- birth name of the man who could float like a butterfly, sting like a bee
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 2, 2020 22:20:42 GMT
Pius XII - he was the pope when I was born
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 3, 2020 5:38:51 GMT
Gaius Marius -- Roman general, statesman, & consul also known for his army reforms
Do note that this should be double points for brilliant Bixa.
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Post by bjd on Feb 3, 2020 15:11:39 GMT
Maid Marion Distant ancestor of OnlyMark and Robin Hood's girlfriend, at least on the TV show
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Post by mossie on Feb 3, 2020 15:38:18 GMT
Rio Ferdinand - ex English international footballer, now a TV pundit.
( I thought it was Mark who made Marion)
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 3, 2020 16:34:44 GMT
Nancy Drew - fictional girl detective who aged from 16 to 18 over a period of 30 or 40 years
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Post by onlyMark on Feb 3, 2020 17:28:46 GMT
(I've made a fool of myself a time or two with women but I've never made Marion)
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 3, 2020 21:47:39 GMT
Cy Denneny -- former Canadian professional ice hockey forward
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 4, 2020 5:11:28 GMT
Benny Goodman - American bandleader and "king of swing"
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 4, 2020 5:31:32 GMT
Lenny Welch -- American singer probably best known for his hit Since I Fell For You, but who also did a killer version of You Don't Know Me. (not as as perfect as Ray Charles' version of course, but what is?)
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 4, 2020 6:40:20 GMT
Nawell Madani - Belgian comedian
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Post by bjd on Feb 5, 2020 19:17:28 GMT
Dany Boon French comic actor and writer, real name Daniel Hamidou
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 5, 2020 19:21:06 GMT
David Boon- Aussie cricketer who holds the record for most beers drunk on a flight between Oz and England. Something like 74.
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 6, 2020 4:46:17 GMT
Daniel Boone -- one of America's first folk heroes, among his many true exploits was blazing a trail through what became known as the Wilderness Road, which went through the Cumberland Gap and into central Kentucky.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 6, 2020 5:35:44 GMT
Bong Joon Ho - Korean film director currently in the spotlight
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Post by whatagain on Feb 6, 2020 14:55:44 GMT
King Kong. Nightmare of the scryscrapers.
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 6, 2020 16:10:05 GMT
King Zog- only king of Albania
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