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Scuba

(53,475 posts)
Tue May 1, 2012, 04:35 PM May 2012

Letterman: Top Ten Ways Mitt Romney Begins Conversations With Teens

10 "How's puberty going?"
9 "Where do you summer?"
8 "Do you fellows play sportball?"
7 "Nice shirt — you know, my friend owns the Gap"
6 "You teens are just the right height"
5 "Check out my sick Windsor knot"
4 "Would you like to see my dancing horse?"
3 "Raise the roof if your municipal bonds have reached maturity"
2 Just like this: (video of Mitt saying "Who let the dogs out?&quot
1 "Didn't I fire your father?"

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Letterman: Top Ten Ways Mitt Romney Begins Conversations With Teens (Original Post) Scuba May 2012 OP
Where do you Summer? LOL! lunatica May 2012 #1
Molly Ivins had a great quote about Dubya TlalocW May 2012 #5
LOL! applegrove May 2012 #13
I think #10 should be #1. randome May 2012 #2
BWAHAHAHA lpbk2713 May 2012 #3
"How's puberty going?" dmr May 2012 #4
Well, I ain't knocked up yet, keepin that asprin between my knees! crunch60 May 2012 #17
Was that supposed to be a "slick" Windsor knot? mlevans May 2012 #6
sick also means "good" these days, just an fyi nt steve2470 May 2012 #7
LOL, so I'm guessing you also have a teen or are around teens daily? riderinthestorm May 2012 #15
This is good!! Logical May 2012 #8
Dave should have put a reference to how badly he sings "America the Beautiful". Initech May 2012 #9
Here's the video! Son of Gob May 2012 #10
#11 "Here's how to succeed in business: Choose rich parents." tclambert May 2012 #11
Sportball underpants May 2012 #12
Number one is the biter uponit7771 May 2012 #14
"You don't know Chris Hansen, do you? flvegan May 2012 #16
"Have a seat ..." dmr May 2012 #18
"This weed doesn't look quite right. Did you get it at the 7/11?" grantcart May 2012 #19

TlalocW

(15,675 posts)
5. Molly Ivins had a great quote about Dubya
Tue May 1, 2012, 05:11 PM
May 2012

About how real cowboys don't use, "Summer," as a verb.

TlalocW

 

randome

(34,845 posts)
2. I think #10 should be #1.
Tue May 1, 2012, 04:36 PM
May 2012

It illustrates his total lack of connection with other human beings.

mlevans

(843 posts)
6. Was that supposed to be a "slick" Windsor knot?
Tue May 1, 2012, 06:14 PM
May 2012

I'm just curious; never seen a sick Windsor knot. Though I'm sure Romney could produce one if anybody could.

 

riderinthestorm

(23,272 posts)
15. LOL, so I'm guessing you also have a teen or are around teens daily?
Tue May 1, 2012, 10:36 PM
May 2012

says rider, mother of a 15 year old....

Initech

(109,266 posts)
9. Dave should have put a reference to how badly he sings "America the Beautiful".
Tue May 1, 2012, 06:33 PM
May 2012

But anyways -

tclambert

(11,194 posts)
11. #11 "Here's how to succeed in business: Choose rich parents."
Tue May 1, 2012, 06:44 PM
May 2012

#12 "Our improving economy was, of course, my idea."
#13 "How many Cadillacs do you drive?"
#14 "What are the names of your polo ponies?"
#15 "You know, my wife once supervised immature humans much like yourselves."

flvegan

(66,524 posts)
16. "You don't know Chris Hansen, do you?
Tue May 1, 2012, 10:44 PM
May 2012

Not for me but many of my friends, of course. Just curious. Curious is good."

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