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DemocratSinceBirth

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36. I live about twenty miles from Hollywood

Sat May 26, 2018, 01:27 PM

May 2018

I could get a camera crew, ask random people who were our opponents in the War of 1812, and less than half could supply the correct answer. Ditto for who were the Axis powers, and a lot of others.

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I would literally wager there are more than a dozen questions your average America can't answer. DemocratSinceBirth May 2018 #33

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I live about twenty miles from Hollywood DemocratSinceBirth May 2018 #36

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I have used "snowflake" here to refer to particular Repukes where it seemed to fit, rzemanfl May 2018 #57

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