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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:38 AM Original message |
Poll question: Greatest American Satirist |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Mark Twain |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ditto |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. dang |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. His best line.... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. "First God made idiots |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. . . . deleted . . . |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Did you read the OP? |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. better, yet, did I have my historical thinkin cap on? nope . . .n/t |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That's ok |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. He sure was: |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yup, I stand corrected . . . twasn't thinking, s'all. |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Read the following |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Must be summin in my drinking water? . . . ha . . . n/t |
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Corgigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Great OR Greatest ? |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. This discussion begins and ends with Mark Twain |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I love Vonnegut |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. If you think this is the case then you haven't read nearly enough Vonnegut. |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Okay |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I honestly can't believe I forgot about Joseph Heller. Catch-22 and Something Happened |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. Father Lenny. I thought of him before I even read the choices. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Lenny Bruce is the greatest influence on the way I think about everything. |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. Henry Thoreau |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Hmmmmm |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yes... he's usually thought of for that. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
21. Mark Twain. With a great big nod to Joseph Heller. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. The hidden satire in such a simple story as Huckleberry Finn |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. Frank Zappa |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. Despite my avatar, I chose Twain. . . |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Despite my avatar, I chose Twain too |
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dennis00 (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. DOONESBURY |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. For some reason |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. Twain with Bill Maher second. nt |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. Dann Coulter. n/t |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
34. Comparing anyone to Mark Twain is unfair... |
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