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Nanjeanne

(6,025 posts) Tue Mar 25, 2025, 11:01 AM Mar 25

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Tim Walz is the best - one sentence says it all. [View all]

I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.

https://bsky.app/profile/governorwalz.mn.gov/post/3ll64s6ztuc2x]

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Tim Walz is the best - one sentence says it all. [View all] Nanjeanne Mar 25 OP

Screenshots, please! Heavens, they're tasty, and expeditious!" usonian Mar 25 #1

Ah, yes wryter2000 Mar 26 #45

You have to be a certain age to remember Emile Mar 25 #2

Really connecting with the Under-40s there Prairie Gates Mar 25 #3

i got get smart on my locel tv in the 90's i think. pansypoo53219 Mar 25 #5

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Swifties are inane but Maxwell Smart is high culture Prairie Gates Mar 25 #8

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Do you really think anyone from from Gen Y or Gen Z would know who Maxwell Smart is? ShazzieB Mar 25 #11

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Hey Siegfried William769 Mar 25 #16

And he's not going to be delivering a pizza! ShazzieB Mar 25 #17

LOL William769 Mar 25 #18

the clip is hilarious regardless of if you remember the show Skittles Mar 26 #41

There was a get smart movie in 2008 MacKasey Mar 26 #44

Educators and coaches understand malaise Mar 25 #31

Hey it was funny. No balloon bursting. yorkster Mar 25 #33

They know how to use Google...... lastlib Mar 25 #38

Steve Carrell was maxwell smart in a newer version proud patriot Mar 26 #40

Maxwell Smart was a patriot... lame54 Mar 25 #4

In real life, too.(Don Adams) DinahMoeHum Mar 25 #21

Did not know that.... reACTIONary Mar 25 #26

Kick.Walz is one of our best. bronxiteforever Mar 25 #6

Inspector Clouseau to head of FBI bmichaelh Mar 25 #10

Yes! An evil Inspector Clouseau Dancingdem Mar 25 #24

Could I hold out for Joe Friday? lastlib Mar 25 #39

I was crazy over agent 99. Emile Mar 25 #12

Why do you suppose there is a "99" in my user name? murielm99 Mar 25 #25

What? 92??! Ishoutandscream2 Mar 25 #32

She poisoned King Kali999 Mar 25 #37

I believe you're thinking of Diana Rigg ChazInAz Mar 26 #43

Kick dalton99a Mar 25 #14

You don't have to be old to get the joke indigovalley Mar 25 #15

I don't care if the under-40s don't get the reference. MIButterfly Mar 25 #19

Excellet point, "dude!" LOL 3825-87867 Mar 25 #22

LOL! MIButterfly Mar 25 #23

And maybe they could freaking look it up, yorkster Mar 25 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author yorkster Mar 25 #35

American political and cultural history should not go only two years back. usonian Mar 25 #20

I laughed because it would be an improvement. And Agent 99 was the smartest of them all. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 25 #27

Don Adams bio is quite out of the ordinary bucolic_frolic Mar 25 #28

Cone of silence Mpo4261 Mar 25 #29

Just when i didn't think i could love him more... maspaha Mar 25 #30

Maxwell Smart... ellise Mar 25 #36

What a travesty, that this good man was denied an election victory. (nt) Paladin Mar 26 #42