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Harry Monroe

(2,935 posts)
Sat Sep 1, 2012, 12:05 AM Sep 2012

How do we top the Clint Eastwood talking to a chair?

Come on people!! Post your ideas!! I'll get the ball rolling:

I heard rumors that Betty White will be our "mystery speaker" and that she's going to talk to an empty suit.

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How do we top the Clint Eastwood talking to a chair? (Original Post) Harry Monroe Sep 2012 OP
This message was self-deleted by its author darkangel218 Sep 2012 #1
Can we get Chair a speaking position? Scootaloo Sep 2012 #2
By holding a sane and rational convention pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #3
We need Obama Broken_Hero Sep 2012 #4
Peter Winkler as the Fonz ACTUALLY jumping a shark! jberryhill Sep 2012 #5
Um...I think you mean Henry Winkler! Harry Monroe Sep 2012 #10
Hell, get BOTH of them! jberryhill Sep 2012 #11
can't claim credit for the idea but dsc Sep 2012 #6
+1 nt Broken_Hero Sep 2012 #14
Invite Clint to do the same routine. Prometheus Bound Sep 2012 #7
Betty White? No fucking way! pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #8
George Clooney talking to an empty pile of tax returns? Hugabear Sep 2012 #9
Someone dressed as this guy johnnie Sep 2012 #12
Have Obama debate the chair... Kalidurga Sep 2012 #13
Hopefully with class loyalsister Sep 2012 #15

Response to Harry Monroe (Original post)

Prometheus Bound

(3,489 posts)
7. Invite Clint to do the same routine.
Sat Sep 1, 2012, 12:13 AM
Sep 2012

It's be great to hear him do it to boos and jeers instead of fake laughs and cheers.

And total silence at each punch line.

Hugabear

(10,340 posts)
9. George Clooney talking to an empty pile of tax returns?
Sat Sep 1, 2012, 12:18 AM
Sep 2012

I can't claim credit for the idea of talking to empty tax returns, but I threw in the George Clooney bit.

johnnie

(23,616 posts)
12. Someone dressed as this guy
Sat Sep 1, 2012, 12:21 AM
Sep 2012



Seriously, if there are people who have claimed to see him on toast, potato chips, wood grains and so on, there may be a chance to get them to believe he came to the DNC. It's just crazy enough to work.
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