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Tapfret 
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I think we got slightly off the alphabet unless there is a T in those names I didn't see
Toussaint L'Ouverture known as Toussaint L'Ouverture or Toussaint Bréda, was the best-known leader of the Haitian Revolution. His military and political acumen saved the gains of the first Black insurrection in November 1791  Edited by Tapfret - March 05 2017 at 00:19 |
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tszirmay
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sorry, my alphabet is poor, or is it my eye sight ?
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I never post anything anywhere without doing more than basic research, often in depth.
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Atavachron
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^ I assumed it was that fat joint smoldering in the ashtray. Hey it's Saturday.
Uncle Sam  Edited by Atavachron - March 05 2017 at 01:01 |
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"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought." -- John F. Kennedy
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Tapfret
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Posted: March 05 2017 at 01:56 |
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^My knees and elbows are the only fat joints that smolder anymore..
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Atavachron
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Wenceslaus I
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"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought." -- John F. Kennedy
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Atkingani
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Posted: March 05 2017 at 06:56 |
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Xenophon,
Greek soldier, philosopher & historian, author of 'Anabasis'.  |
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Guigo
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tszirmay
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Posted: March 05 2017 at 11:59 |
Oh WOW! How did you know?
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Young, Thomas
18th-19th Century English polymath, Thomas Young was a polymath, famous for his double slit experiment which displayed the wave nature of light, the development of "Young's Modulus", an intrinsic property of materials with significant engineering applications, and his deciphering of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, including the Rosetta Stone.  |
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when i was a kid a doller was worth ten dollers - now a doller couldnt even buy you fifty cents
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Zarathustra (Zoroaster)
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"Music is much like f**king, but some composers can't climax and others climax too often, leaving themselves and the listener jaded and spent."
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Atkingani
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Atahualpa, the last Sapa Inca.
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Atavachron
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John Wilkes Booth
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Tuzvihar
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Casimir III the Great (Pol. Kazimierz III Wielki) - King of Poland (1333 - 1370)
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Atkingani
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David, Jacques-Louis, French painter.
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Atavachron
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Einstein
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Feynman, Richard
Charismatic physicist and bongo player extraordinaire.  |
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when i was a kid a doller was worth ten dollers - now a doller couldnt even buy you fifty cents
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Atavachron
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Goya
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Atkingani
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Hemingway, Ernest.
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Guigo
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Atavachron
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Innocent lll
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"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought." -- John F. Kennedy
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Julius Caesar (100-44 BC)
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Atavachron
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Bobby Kennedy
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