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Commie Pinko Dirtbag Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-06-05 04:01 PM
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Poll question: The World Cup of Science
Representing France, Antoine Lavoisier.
Representing Egypt, Ptolemy.
Representing Italy, Enrico Fermi.
Representing the United States, James Watson and Francis Crick.
Representing Britain, Isaac Newton.
Representing Greece, Archimedes.
Representing Germany, Albert Einstein.
Representing Russia, Dmitri Mendeleev.
Representing Poland, Marie Skłodowska-Curie.

Who wins?
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AllegroRondo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-06-05 04:11 PM
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1. Why does the US get two people?
seems a little unfair.
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billyskank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-06-05 04:12 PM
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2. What? Why do USA get two?
And the British representative is an ass hole. :(
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Angry Girl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-06-05 04:14 PM
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3. The two of them both stole their work from Rosalind Franklin n/t
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-06-05 04:30 PM
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5. Ooops. Does the USA have a more honest entry to offer in replacement?
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sasquatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-06-05 04:16 PM
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4. Have the British Science Hooligans been a problem yet?
Last I heard they had to cut off Ovaltine sales in certain places.
:silly:
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blindpig Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-06-05 04:50 PM
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6. Newton was a wild boy to be sure
but I think Charles Darwin was the stuff!
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