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LOLContests 08/12/11 2:15:00 PM #1:	http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/08/did_herman_cain_know_he_was_qu.html "One of the weirdest moments of last night's Republican debate probably slipped completely under the radar for most viewers. This moment occurred in Herman Cain's closing statement, when the former pizza-chain CEO recited a favorite inspirational quote: "A poet once said, 'life can be a challenge, life can seem impossible, but it's never easy when there's so much on the line.'" Nothing strange about that on the surface, until you Google the quote and you realize that these words of wisdom were uttered not by a poet, but by disco queen Donna Summer in her song "The Power of One." Even more bizarre, this isn't even one of Summer's classic hits — she recorded it just over a decade ago as the theme song for Pokémon: The Movie 2000. Is it possible that Cain knew the origins of the quote and was just utilizing some extremely dry humor when he referred to its author, Donna Summer, as "a poet"? Probably not!" -- "Ahem! There is sand on my boot!"--Kefka Black Turtle beat me, Yesmar in the Fall 2010 Guru Contest! <cite>LOLContests posted [p:202999] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite> <quote> http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/08/did_herman_cain_know_he_was_qu.html"One of the weirdest moments of last night's Republican debate probably slipped completely under the radar for most viewers. This moment occurred in Herman Cain's closing statement, when the former pizza-chain CEO recited a favorite inspirational quote: "A poet once said, 'life can be a challenge, life can seem impossible, but it's never easy when there's so much on the line.'"Nothing strange about that on the surface, until you Google the quote and you realize that these words of wisdom were uttered not by a poet, but by disco queen Donna Summer in her song "The Power of One." Even more bizarre, this isn't even one of Summer's classic hits — she recorded it just over a decade ago as the theme song for Pokémon: The Movie 2000.Is it possible that Cain knew the origins of the quote and was just utilizing some extremely dry humor when he referred to its author, Donna Summer, as "a poet"? Probably not!" -- "Ahem! There is sand on my boot!"--KefkaBlack Turtle beat me, Yesmar in the Fall 2010 Guru Contest! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeydude15 08/12/11 2:18:00 PM #2:	Or the most realistic thing, someone found that quote and told him to use it since it sounds really good in context. -- B8 resident lurker for 5 errrrr 6 years Currently Playing: Mass Effect, Assassins Creed 2 (just got a 360) <cite>hockeydude15 posted [p:203000] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite> <quote> Or the most realistic thing, someone found that quote and told him to use it since it sounds really good in context. -- B8 resident lurker for 5 errrrr 6 yearsCurrently Playing: Mass Effect, Assassins Creed 2 (just got a 360) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Grand Kirby 08/12/11 2:18:00 PM #3:	He should have quoted Polkamon instead. -- Okay, I rolled a 14. What's that mean? Hsu That you're a cheater. This is a 12-sided die. Chan <cite>Grand Kirby posted [p:203001] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite> <quote> He should have quoted Polkamon instead. -- Okay, I rolled a 14. What's that mean? HsuThat you're a cheater. This is a 12-sided die. Chan </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pokewars 08/12/11 2:21:00 PM #4:	His campaign slogan should be "I wanna be the very best. Like no one ever was" -- Okay, Chief, take 'em away. I'm gonna go home and sleep with my wife. ~ Mr. Green Enjoy the silence. <cite>Pokewars posted [p:203002] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite> <quote> His campaign slogan should be"I wanna be the very best. Like no one ever was" -- Okay, Chief, take 'em away. I'm gonna go home and sleep with my wife. ~ Mr. GreenEnjoy the silence. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Iamdead7 08/12/11 2:24:00 PM #5:	I wish I had watched the debate last night now, I probably would've died laughing when I heard it. Except I'd be dead from watching the debate already. -- Coincidence that a self-avowed Communist is so against democracy and traditional marriage? - SephG after misquoting me hilariously <cite>Iamdead7 posted [p:203003] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite> <quote> I wish I had watched the debate last night now, I probably would've died laughing when I heard it.Except I'd be dead from watching the debate already. -- Coincidence that a self-avowed Communist is so against democracy and traditional marriage? - SephG after misquoting me hilariously </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SunnyX 08/12/11 2:24:00 PM #6:	shoulda just said "I want to be the very best president. Like no one ever was." i would vote for him one hundred times somehow this thought was ninja'd. who would have thought -- SunnyX ~ The cream of Robopon fanboyisim http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5711/flawlessvictorynb4.png <cite>SunnyX posted [p:203004] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite> <quote> shoulda just said "I want to be the very best president. Like no one ever was."i would vote for him one hundred timessomehow this thought was ninja'd. who would have thought -- SunnyX ~ The cream of Robopon fanboyisimhttp://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5711/flawlessvictorynb4.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
janembaman 08/13/11 1:49:00 AM #7:	Bump I totally lold <cite>janembaman posted [p:203005] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite> <quote> BumpI totally lold </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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LOLContests
08/12/11 2:15:00 PM
#1:

http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/08/did_herman_cain_know_he_was_qu.html

"One of the weirdest moments of last night's Republican debate probably slipped completely under the radar for most viewers. This moment occurred in Herman Cain's closing statement, when the former pizza-chain CEO recited a favorite inspirational quote:

"A poet once said, 'life can be a challenge, life can seem impossible, but it's never easy when there's so much on the line.'"

Nothing strange about that on the surface, until you Google the quote and you realize that these words of wisdom were uttered not by a poet, but by disco queen Donna Summer in her song "The Power of One." Even more bizarre, this isn't even one of Summer's classic hits — she recorded it just over a decade ago as the theme song for Pokémon: The Movie 2000.

Is it possible that Cain knew the origins of the quote and was just utilizing some extremely dry humor when he referred to its author, Donna Summer, as "a poet"? Probably not!"

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"Ahem! There is *sand* on my *boot*!"--Kefka
Black Turtle beat me, Yesmar in the Fall 2010 Guru Contest!

<cite>LOLContests posted [p:202999] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite>
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        http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/08/did_herman_cain_know_he_was_qu.html"One of the weirdest moments of last night's Republican debate probably slipped completely under the radar for most viewers. This moment occurred in Herman Cain's closing statement, when the former pizza-chain CEO recited a favorite inspirational quote:    "A poet once said, 'life can be a challenge, life can seem impossible, but it's never easy when there's so much on the line.'"Nothing strange about that on the surface, until you Google the quote and you realize that these words of wisdom were uttered not by a poet, but by disco queen Donna Summer in her song "The Power of One." Even more bizarre, this isn't even one of Summer's classic hits — she recorded it just over a decade ago as the theme song for Pokémon: The Movie 2000.Is it possible that Cain knew the origins of the quote and was just utilizing some extremely dry humor when he referred to its author, Donna Summer, as "a poet"? Probably not!"
        
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hockeydude15
08/12/11 2:18:00 PM
#2:

Or the most realistic thing, someone found that quote and told him to use it since it sounds really good in context.

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B8 resident lurker for 5 errrrr 6 years
Currently Playing: Mass Effect, Assassins Creed 2 (just got a 360)

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        Or the most realistic thing, someone found that quote and told him to use it since it sounds really good in context.
        
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            B8 resident lurker for 5 errrrr 6 yearsCurrently Playing: Mass Effect, Assassins Creed 2 (just got a 360)

        
    
    
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Grand Kirby
08/12/11 2:18:00 PM
#3:

He should have quoted Polkamon instead.

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Okay, I rolled a 14. What's that mean? Hsu
That you're a cheater. This is a 12-sided die. Chan

<cite>Grand Kirby posted [p:203001] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite>
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        He should have quoted Polkamon instead.
        
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            Okay, I rolled a 14. What's that mean?  HsuThat you're a cheater. This is a 12-sided die. Chan

        
    
    
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Pokewars
08/12/11 2:21:00 PM
#4:

His campaign slogan should be

"I wanna be the very best. Like no one ever was"

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Okay, Chief, take 'em away. I'm gonna go home and sleep with my wife. ~ Mr. Green
Enjoy the silence.

<cite>Pokewars posted [p:203002] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite>
<quote>
        His campaign slogan should be"I wanna be the very best. Like no one ever was"
        
            --
            Okay, Chief, take 'em away. I'm gonna go home and sleep with my wife. ~ Mr. GreenEnjoy the silence.

        
    
    
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Iamdead7
08/12/11 2:24:00 PM
#5:

I wish I had watched the debate last night now, I probably would've died laughing when I heard it.

Except I'd be dead from watching the debate already.

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Coincidence that a self-avowed Communist is so against democracy and traditional marriage? - SephG after misquoting me hilariously

<cite>Iamdead7 posted [p:203003] in Herman Cai... [t:60008899]...</cite>
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        I wish I had watched the debate last night now, I probably would've died laughing when  I heard it.Except I'd be dead from watching the debate already.
        
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            Coincidence that a self-avowed Communist is so against democracy and traditional marriage? - SephG after misquoting me hilariously

        
    
    
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SunnyX
08/12/11 2:24:00 PM
#6:

shoulda just said "I want to be the very best president. Like no one ever was."

i would vote for him one hundred times
somehow this thought was ninja'd. who would have thought

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SunnyX ~ The cream of Robopon fanboyisim
http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5711/flawlessvictorynb4.png

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        shoulda just said "I want to be the very best president. Like no one ever was."i would vote for him one hundred timessomehow this thought was ninja'd. who would have thought
        
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            SunnyX ~ The cream of Robopon fanboyisimhttp://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5711/flawlessvictorynb4.png

        
    
    
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janembaman
08/13/11 1:49:00 AM
#7:

Bump
I totally lold

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