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11. RFK's 1964 DNC Speech still holds the record for continuous applause ..
Sat Jul 30, 2016, 03:08 PM
Jul 2016

for a Convention Speech (22-minutes) commemorating JFK...

Peter Lloyd ?@prlloyd63 6 Jun 2015 Sydney, New South Wales

@aflashbak Who will ever forget his 22 minutes of applause he received at the 1964 #Democratic convention

#RFK



Of course it was RFK himself being commemorated at the next DNC:



Charles Guggenheim film commemorates RFK @ 1968 DNC

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