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  2. We begin bombing in five minutes - Wikipedia

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    We begin bombing in five minutes" is the last sentence of a controversial, off-the-record joke made by U.S. President Ronald Reagan in 1984, during the Cold War. While preparing for a scheduled radio address from his vacation home in California, Reagan joked with those present about outlawing and bombing Russia. The joke was not broadcast live ...

  3. Five Minutes (Bonzo Goes to Washington song) - Wikipedia

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    The song begins with the recording made of then-US-President Ronald Reagan's "We begin bombing in five minutes" joke speech, which is then sampled and looped throughout the remainder of the track. [1] Harrison had considered the joke to be in bad taste; as he later recalled to author Dave Bowman:

  4. Assume a can opener - Wikipedia

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    "Assume a can opener" is a catchphrase used to mock economists and other theorists who base their conclusions on unjustified or oversimplified assumptions. [1] [2]The phrase derives from a joke which dates to at least 1970 and possibly originated with British economists. [3]

  5. Funny cat jokes: 40 gags that are downright hiss-terical - AOL

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    Funny cat jokes - little boy laughing while holding cat If your little one loves nothing more than telling some animal-inspired quips, these funny cat jokes will go down a treat.

  6. List of nicknames of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The American Cincinnatus: [1] Like the famous Roman, he won a war, then became a private citizen instead of seeking power or riches as a reward. He became the first president general of the Society of the Cincinnati, formed by Revolutionary War officers who also "declined offers of power and position to return to his home and plough".

  7. Column: How the words of Ronald Reagan's speechwriter live on ...

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    Running for president, Ronald Reagan repeatedly promised to “make America great again.” Thirty-six years later, Donald Trump grabbed the line and became the great plagiarizer. “Reagan was ...

  8. Ronald Reagan - Wikipedia

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    Ronald Wilson Reagan [a] (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. He was a member of the Republican Party and became an important figure in the American conservative movement.

  9. Why Dennis Quaid Was at First Reluctant to Play Ronald Reagan ...

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    Dennis Quaid is a fan of Ronald Reagan, but he felt reluctant at first to play the late president in the new biopic Reagan.. While the actor, 70, appeared on the Today show to promote the movie on ...