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I’ll award 196 points (that aren’t worth anything) to the first person who can name the person whose portrait graces the background of my cell phone.

Posted by Owen at 2018 hrs
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1. I don’t suppose it would be fair if I guessed, eh?

   Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2026 hrs
   
   
   

2. Nope.

   Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2029 hrs
   
   
   

3. Ronald Reagan

   Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2037 hrs
   
   
   

4. nope

   Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2040 hrs
   
   
   

5. Wendy

   Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2044 hrs
   
   
   

6. Thanks for making me look like an ass… but no.

   Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2046 hrs
   
   
   

7. # 12 for Dallas

   Posted by Paul - Berry Laker on August 11, 2008 at 2051 hrs
   
   
   

8. Anytime.

   Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2054 hrs
   
   
   

9. Family, Friend, Music, Politics, Movies - C’mon…give us a category…  (whining)

   Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2104 hrs
   
   
   

10. Susan B Anthony!

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2106 hrs
    
    
    

11. History.  Philosophy.

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2107 hrs
    
    
    

12. Thomas Jefferson

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2109 hrs
    
    
    

13. Nope, but on the right track.

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2110 hrs
    
    
    

14. Taft

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2111 hrs
    
    
    

15. Nope.

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2112 hrs
    
    
    

16. GEEZ…

    TEDDY?

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2112 hrs
    
    
    

17. Think “international.”

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2113 hrs
    
    
    

18. Ghandi

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2119 hrs
    
    
    

19. Wait.  So why *don’t*  you have my picture as your background?  How come it’s some old dead guy?

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2122 hrs
    
    
    

20. Ummm…. Ummmm… 

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2123 hrs
    
    
    

21. Yeah, you tell ‘im, Wendy… 
    196 points for Wendy

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2124 hrs
    
    
    

22. OK, so my college-student daughter says it has to be Winston Churchill.

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2125 hrs
    
    
    

23. Nope.  Older.

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2129 hrs
    
    
    

24. Aristotle

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2133 hrs
    
    
    

25. Hume

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26. Daughter says that if it is older than Churchill, it is not a photo, it is a “painting”.  Therefore, your wording “portrait” is significant.  Hmmmm…

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2136 hrs
    
    
    

27. Thomas Paine?  Patrick Henry?

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28. Th era of Hume is apropos…

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2138 hrs
    
    
    

29. School of Athens (painting)

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2138 hrs
    
    
    

30. Locke, dammit.

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2139 hrs
    
    
    

31. Newton

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2140 hrs
    
    
    

32. YES!  Locke!

    http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/l/locke/john/portrait.jpg

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2141 hrs
    
    
    

33. Wendy should be offended.

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2142 hrs
    
    
    

34. I like the Wendy idea better.

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2142 hrs
    
    
    

35. But Locke goes so much better with his ringtone. 

    Now guess that!

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2143 hrs
    
    
    

36. Good point… guess the ring tone?

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2144 hrs
    
    
    

37. Anarchy in the UK (daughter’s guess, as she is laughing)

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2145 hrs
    
    
    

38. Key To My Heart

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2148 hrs
    
    
    

39. OK, I won’t torture y’all.  It’s Sweet Child O’ Mine by Guns and Roses. 

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2150 hrs
    
    
    

40. Can’t say we didn’t try…  Daughter said “good choice” for ring tone…

    Posted by GAMazy on August 11, 2008 at 2154 hrs
    
    
    

41. Yeah, that was my next guess.  Locke/GNR.  Perfect.

    Weirdo.

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 2154 hrs
    
    
    

42. Hey… normalcy = mediocrity.

    Posted by Owen on August 11, 2008 at 2212 hrs
    
    
    

43. Who the hell is Locke?

    Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 13, 2008 at 0537 hrs
    
    
    

44. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Locke

    Posted by Owen on August 13, 2008 at 0634 hrs
    
    
    

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