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Archive for the ‘Stupid quote day’ Category

February 24th, 2008

Stupid quote day: past politics 2

“Facts are stupid things.” — Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President
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February 24th, 2008

Stupid quote day: past politics 1

Every Sunday I post three off-beat quotes (6 AM, noon, and 4 PM Eastern Time) from famous people or media and you respond with another strange quote either from the same person or on a similar or connected topic—the further out or more outrageous the quote the better.If the connection isn’t fairly obvious it’s up […]

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February 17th, 2008

Stupid quote day: automobiles 3

“With over 50 foreign cars already on sale here, the Japanese auto industry isn’t likely to carve out a big slice of the U.S. market for itself.” —Business Week, August 2, 1968
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February 17th, 2008

Stupid quote day: automobiles 2

“[By 1965] the deluxe open-road care will probably be 20 feet long, powered by a gas turbine engine, little brother to the jet engine.” —Leo Cheren (Editor and Publisher of the Research Institute of America), 1955
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February 17th, 2008

Stupid quote day: automobiles 1

Every Sunday I post three off-beat quotes (6 AM, noon, and 4 PM Eastern Time) from famous people or media and you respond with another stupid quote either from the same person or on a similar or connected topic—the further out and more outrageous the quote the better.If the connection isn’t fairly obvious it’s up […]

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February 10th, 2008

Stupid quote day: sex 3

After the last two I thought I should lighten up, so my final offering consists of two comments from the same guy predicting sexual attitudes 50 years in the future.“[By 1982] sex will have become much less a theme for either poetry or analysis.”
“Much of the romanticism and all of the hypochondria on the […]

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February 10th, 2008

Stupid quote day: sex 2

The second quote falls strictly in the stupidity category and proves that stupidity is a global event.In a 1998 decision, the Head Judge of the Italian Supreme Court argued that, “because the victim wore very, very tight jeans, she had to help him remove them…and by removing the jeans…it was no longer rape but consensual […]

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February 10th, 2008

Quote day at Leadership Turn

I’m always looking for a way to have some fun with Leadership Turn, especially if I can involve you. Here’s what I came up with.
Every Sunday I post three off-beat quotes (6 AM, noon, and 4 PM Eastern Time) from famous people or media and you respond with another strange quote either from the same […]

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