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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
You're slipping Taf -
They're not right, but you miss the klaxons
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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
in 1963 Winston Churchill was awarded honarary citizenship of the US
3 points for ReddyFreddy
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Taff Agent of kaos Posted Jul 1, 2009
george washington
americo vespuchy
eric the red
jack london
jim bowie
daniel boone
davy crocket
nelson mandella
boris yeltsin
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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
Feisor ~ Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu was indeed made an honorary citizen, though she was better known as Mother Theresa of Calcutta.
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Anne Frank was propsed for citizenship in May 2005, based upon exceptional merit. She was not awarded it ~ she is also one of the 
Feisor -5
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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
Correct - Marquis De Lafayette did indeed get one in 2002.
tzjin 3 points
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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
Taf - simon wiezenthal
No - but you're in the right area.
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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
americo vespuchy
eric the red
Neither of these,but you're thinking along the right lines for the husband and wife pairing.
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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
jim bowie
daniel boone
davy crocket
~ I am pretty much certain that all 3 of these were Americans - two of them were Texans, but they were still American.
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Taff Agent of kaos Posted Jul 1, 2009
a texan and a kentuckyen, no idea what boone was
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van-smeiter Posted Jul 1, 2009
"in 1963 Winston Churchill was awarded honarary citizenship of the US"
Do I not get a point for my clue or do I not deserve one for lack of bravery? John Lennon's middle name is Winston. I couldn't decide if Churchill was a dead cert or an obvious klaxon. Ho hum 
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Taff Agent of kaos Posted Jul 1, 2009
a pope JPII
jesus
col. tom parker
the king of the zulus
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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
oscar shindler
Nope not Oscar but you're thinking along the right lines
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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
Ferdinand and Isabella?
Nope - but who are they ?
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McKay The Disorganised Posted Jul 1, 2009
Van-smeiter
In QI courgae is all !
Well, courage and accuracy.
Actually courage, accuracy, and an abilty to express yourself indirectly to the assessor.
In QI amongst the factors that....
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