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What about the scientists , engineers who made possible the industrial revolution and trains?I need a foot massageComment
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--What, like James Watt? (see above)
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I think the guy who discovered blood circulates was a guy who was burned alive by Calvin in switzerlandI need a foot massageComment
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Chaucer
Milton
Pope
Dickens
to name but a few"Remember, there's good stuff in American culture, too. It's just that by "good stuff" we mean "attacking the French," and Germany's been doing that for ages now, so, well, where does that leave us?" - ElokComment
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I don't know where you got this idea.Originally posted by Sn00py
Wouldn't George Washington technically be British?
Someone enlighten me
Place of Birth: Westmoreland County, VirginiaLife is not measured by the number of breaths you take, but by the moments that take your breath away.
"Hating America is something best left to Mobius. He is an expert Yank hater.
He also hates Texans and Australians, he does diversify." ~ BraindeadComment
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Margaret Thatcher
Horatio Nelson
Bernard Law Montgomery
Arthur Conan Doyle
Alfred Hitchcock
Rudyard Kipling
Isaac Newton
Alexander Fleming
William Gladstone
Agatha Christie
Cecil Rhodes
Francis Bacon
Laurence Olivier
John Stuart Mill
Charlie Chaplin
Robert Baden-Powell
Elizabeth II
David Bowie
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Thomas Hobbes
Louis Mountbatten
Graham GreeneComment
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Jimmy Carr...
I'd think Alan Turing or Isembard Brunel. Perhaps not the greatest Britons, but certainly among the most influential.Comment
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...and what country was that a part of at the tme?Originally posted by SlowwHand
I don't know where you got this idea.
Place of Birth: Westmoreland County, Virginia~ If Tehben spits eggs at you, jump on them and throw them back. ~ Eventis ~ Eventis Dungeons & Dragons 6th Age Campaign: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 4: (Unspeakable) Horror on the Hill ~Comment
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Noone said John Lennon yet?
edit: Oh, Cort Haus did. I was doing a Find on John L, not Lennon
Resident Filipina Lady Boy Expert.Comment
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Ok, I have updated the list; I don't know much about a lot of these people, so it's up to you to debate whether the names I have listed should stay or not.
David Bowie I left out, I need convincing that he should be in the list.
We should start organising it now, who should be in the top 10 and in what order?be freeComment
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Damn.Originally posted by Sn00py
David Bowie I left out, I need convincing that he should be in the list.
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John Locke?
David Hume?
Adam Smith?blehComment
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1. Winston ChurchillOriginally posted by Sn00py
We should start organising it now, who should be in the top 10 and in what order?
2. Isaac Newton
3. Adam Smith
4. James Watt
5. Charles Darwin
6. Elizabeth I
7. Alexander Graham Bell
8. John Stuart Mill
9. William Shakespeare
10. Margaret ThatcherComment
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