Friday, August 28, 2009

Not so fast...


The old guard may be gone, but there’s still



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and we simply must not overlook


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and what surely must be a few hundred others.

So whether you loved or hated the Kennedy clan (family tree here), rest assured that their familiar facial features and their forceful personalities will still be around in American public life for quite some time.

Can you, without cheating, identify the nine individuals above?
(Hint: The names Grumpy, Sleepy, Sneezy, Dopey, Happy, Bashful, Doc, Ricky, Lucy, Fred, Ethel, Sonny, and Cher are all incorrect.)

8 comments:

  1. First names only...
    Bobby, Caroline, Marla, Joseph, Kathleen, Christopher, Patrick, Edward...
    It's amazing how many of the Kennedy clan still have the facial characteristics of country farmers from Ireland.

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  2. Re: "Grumpy to Cher" -- could have fooled me!

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  3. YP achieved a score of 88 (eight out of nine)....

    Pat is apparently very easily fooled....

    Reamus has a firm grasp of the obvious (to quote O.J. Simpson's famous remark to Howard Cosell). YP missed one.

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  4. Drat and double drat! I missed out
    Bobby Shriver III...!

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  5. We were just talking about this today. I think that Massachusetts is probably ready to have a senator by another name. But I could be wrong. Chicago still has a mayor Daley.

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  6. I failed. I failed.
    I couldn't get even one.
    I failed.
    I feel so bad.
    America's only royalty and I can't identify them.

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