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If you had a dinner party

#1 Postby alicia-w » Fri Apr 21, 2006 2:34 pm

and could invite 6 celebrities/famous people, dead or alive; who would they be?

Mine are:

Angelina Jolie (ssshhh, Mary)
Golda Meir
Bill Clinton
Dalai Lama
George Clooney
Frida Kahlo
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#2 Postby GalvestonDuck » Fri Apr 21, 2006 2:36 pm

Patty Duke
Tom Hanks
Lew Hunter
Colleen Flynn
Dana Hill
Olivia Newton-John
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#3 Postby Janice » Fri Apr 21, 2006 2:38 pm

Mine..

Goldie Hawn
Kurt Russell
Rod Stewart (music for the evening)
Celine Dion
Val Kilmer...( just to look at)
Ellen DeGeneris (I think she is a blast)

Better now
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#4 Postby alicia-w » Fri Apr 21, 2006 2:39 pm

i had no idea dana hill had passed away.
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#5 Postby alicia-w » Fri Apr 21, 2006 2:42 pm

kurt russell for music?
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#6 Postby GalvestonDuck » Fri Apr 21, 2006 2:51 pm

alicia-w wrote:i had no idea dana hill had passed away.


Yup, and if she was there, I'd lecture her for not taking care of herself and her diabetes. I bet she'd still be great to watch today...if she were alive.
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#7 Postby LSU2001 » Fri Apr 21, 2006 3:02 pm

Charles Darwin
Jesus Christ
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
JImmy Hoffa
Winston Churchill

Don't really know why this group but I find each one fascinating in their own way.
TIm

Ps could you imagine the conversation before dinner. :lol: :lol:
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#8 Postby Pburgh » Fri Apr 21, 2006 3:08 pm

Benjamin Franklin
George Bush
Bill Clinton (please leave Hillary at home)
EB White
Bruce Willis
Andrew Jackson
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#9 Postby CajunMama » Fri Apr 21, 2006 4:19 pm

My mom and dad (not famous but they we celebrities to me)
Julia Roberts
Princess Diana
Martin Luther King
John Hope
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Re: If you had a dinner party

#10 Postby Miss Mary » Fri Apr 21, 2006 4:23 pm

alicia-w wrote:and could invite 6 celebrities/famous people, dead or alive; who would they be?

Mine are:

Angelina Jolie (ssshhh, Mary)
Golda Meir
Bill Clinton
Dalai Lama
George Clooney
Frida Kahlo


Dang it! I was going to blast you for Jolie.....but at least you redeemed yourself with George!

I'll have to give my list some thought.
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#11 Postby Meso » Fri Apr 21, 2006 4:27 pm

Martin Luther King
Jesus
Hitler
Ghandi
Einstien
King Henry 8th

Of course they would need to be strapped to their chairs, but it would be intersting to see what conversations would take place with such different views
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#12 Postby angelwing » Fri Apr 21, 2006 4:55 pm

Pope John Paul he great
JFK
Padre Pio
Sister Faustina
Maria Esperanza
My Parents
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#13 Postby Brent » Fri Apr 21, 2006 5:05 pm

LSU2001 wrote:Charles Darwin
Jesus Christ
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
JImmy Hoffa
Winston Churchill

Don't really know why this group but I find each one fascinating in their own way.
TIm

Ps could you imagine the conversation before dinner. :lol: :lol:



WOW. I'd love to be a fly on the wall at that party. :P
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#14 Postby Pburgh » Fri Apr 21, 2006 5:14 pm

Tim, that's a really great list!!
Wow Einstein is a good one too Meso.
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#15 Postby CentralFlGal » Fri Apr 21, 2006 6:00 pm

Pythagoras
Stephen Hawking
Joseph Campbell
Elizabeth the Great
Geoffrey Chaucer
Dante Alighieri

This would be the uber ultimate after-dinner conversation opportunity of several life times.
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#16 Postby nholley » Fri Apr 21, 2006 7:51 pm

Bill Clinton
Nelson Mandela
Margret Thatcher

I'll keep the other 3 seats open for now.
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#17 Postby streetsoldier » Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:04 pm

Niccolo Machiavelli
Aristotle
Gaivs Ivlivs Caesar
Grand Master Jacques de Molay
Sir Thomas More
Desiderius Erasmus

I'd never starve in such company.
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#18 Postby Cookiely » Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:16 pm

Julia Roberts
Thomas Edison
Elvis
William T. Sherman
Abraham Lincoln
Garth Brooks
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#19 Postby Miss Mary » Sun Apr 23, 2006 3:00 pm

Okay, now to my list....

John Lennon
Kurt Cobain
Princess Di
Mother Theresa
George Clooney
Natalie Wood

The only alive one is George!

Had this been a non-celeb/celeb list my deceased dad and my beloved deceased MIL would be on that list. In the #1 and #2 slots. Definitely.

Mary
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#20 Postby Dee Bee » Sun Apr 23, 2006 3:17 pm

Wow -- great question! :)

I'd enjoy a celebrity dinner with

Maya Angelou
Bill Clinton
Peter Jennings
(physicist) Richard Feynman
Queen Elizabeth I and
His Holiness the Dalai Lama

if I could only invite six!
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