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booksbenji
03-16-05, 12:20 AM
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the world round y'all:

Part I. Identify the following:

1. Albert Schweitzer

2. Bill Parcells

3. Benito Mussolini

4. Jack Benny

5. Charles Manson

6. Irving Berlin

7. John Cornyn

8. Vladimir Putin

9. Alberto Gonzales

10. Nicole Richie

11. Manfred von Richtofen

12. Jesse Ventura

Part II. In what country or U.S. state are the following located?

1. Nagasaki

2. Tripoli

3. Alamogordo

4. Barcelona

5. Fallujah

6. Chernobyl

7. Mecca

8. Geneva

Part III. Identify the following:

1. Watergate

2. Dec. 7, 1941

3. America's Cup

4. Apartheid

5. Shock and Awe

pls post your anwers ans we will see watt we will see
:yes:

Semper Fi

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MillRatUSMC
03-16-05, 01:08 AM
Part I. Identify the following:

1. Albert Schweitzer - humanitarian, theologian, missionary, organist, and medical doctor.

2. Bill Parcells - Football coach

3. Benito Mussolini - dictator

4. Jack Benny - comedian

5. Charles Manson - murderer

6. Irving Berlin - composer

7. John Cornyn- actor

8. Vladimir Putin- leader of Russia

9. Alberto Gonzales- Attorney General

10. Nicole Richie - Actress

11. Manfred von Richtofen - World War I pilot

12. Jesse Ventura - Wrestler/former Governor

Part II. In what country or U.S. state are the following located?

1. Nagasaki - Japan

2. Tripoli - several in the Middle East

3. Alamogordo - New Mexico - place of my birth

4. Barcelona - Spain

5. Fallujah - Iraq

6. Chernobyl - In the old Soviet Union

7. Mecca - Saudi Arab

8. Geneva - Switzerland

Part III. Identify the following:

1. Watergate - break in the Watergate hotel, led to the down fall of President Nixon

2. Dec. 7, 1941 - attack by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor Hawaii

3. America's Cup - Boat race ran every four years

4. Apartheid - Way of government in South Africa, some years back

5. Shock and Awe - intense bombing before a attack

Not all per se but we gave it a shot.

Semper Fidelis/Semper Fi
Ricardo

booksbenji
03-16-05, 09:51 PM
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http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/localnews/columnists/sblow/stories/031305dnmetblow.a1f4c.html

intresting read on how many people pay attention to current events sometimes

Semper Fi

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Fred Pfeiffer
03-16-05, 10:54 PM
By the way, Chernobyl is in the Ukraine. It was part of the old Soviet Union.

Semper Fi,
Fred