# Complete the Mt Rushmore of \_\_\_\_\_

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**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [April 19, 2020, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141 "2020-04-19T20:33:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2020, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/161 "2020-11-05T02:08:49Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of classical music instruments:  
Piano, violin, flute and cello.

Mt. Rushmore of big band/swing music instruments  
Trombone, clarinet, trumpet, and …

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2020, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/162 "2020-11-05T02:49:25Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of big band/swing music instruments  
Trombone, clarinet, trumpet, and saxophones.

Mt. Rushmore of worst U.S. Vice-Presidents in your lifetime:  
Pence, Quayle, Agnew and …

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2020, 8:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/163 "2020-11-05T08:58:57Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of worst U.S. Vice-Presidents in your lifetime:  
Pence, Quayle, Agnew and … Nixon.

Mt. Rushmore of “Golden-Age” Comic Book heroes:  
Superman, Batman, Captain America, and …

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2020, 9:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/164 "2020-11-05T09:36:59Z")

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Wonder Woman

Mt Rushmore of Non-president[al American political scoundrels - Sanford Dole, William Walker, Donald Rumsfeld and

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/165 "2020-11-05T13:19:10Z")

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Mt Rushmore of Non-presidential American political scoundrels - Sanford Dole, William Walker, Donald Rumsfeld and Roger Stone.

Mt. Rushmore of bum wines - Thunderbird, Mogen David 20/20, Wild Irish Rose, and…

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2020, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/166 "2020-11-05T23:22:12Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of bum wines - Thunderbird, Mogen David 20/20, Wild Irish Rose, and Night Train.

Mt. Rushmore of coffee brands: Maxwell House, Folger’s, Nabob, and …

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2020, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/167 "2020-11-06T00:10:22Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of coffee brands: Maxwell House, Folger’s, Nabob, and … Eight O’Clock.  
_(Nabob?? Must be a regional brand)_

Mt. Rushmore of Animated Disney Villains:  
Captain Hook, Cruella de Ville, Maleficient, and …

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2020, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/168 "2020-11-06T00:18:06Z")

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I guess Nabob is Canadian only. It does take up some prominent shelf space inn supermarkets here.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2020, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/169 "2020-11-06T00:41:46Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of Animated Disney Villains:  
Captain Hook, Cruella de Ville, Maleficent, and Pegleg Pete

Mt. Rushmore of TV News Anchors

Walter Cronkite, Barbara Walters, David Brinkley and

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2020, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/170 "2020-11-06T02:41:10Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of TV News Anchors:  
Walter Cronkite, Barbara Walters, David Brinkley and Edward R. Murrow

Mt. Rushmore of memorable sitcom characters:  
Archie Bunker, Rhoda Morgenstern, Sheldon Cooper and …

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2020, 6:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/171 "2020-11-06T06:56:19Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of memorable sitcom characters:  
Archie Bunker, Rhoda Morgenstern, Sheldon Cooper and Dr. Johnny Fever.

Mt. Rushmore of memorable 1970s TV detectives:  
Kojak, Harry O, Ironside, and …

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2020, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/172 "2020-11-06T17:30:39Z")

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> [@Spoons](#):
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> Mt. Rushmore of memorable 1970s TV detectives:  
> Kojak, Harry O, Ironside, and Columbo

Mt. Rushmore of Fast Food

McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut and

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/173 "2020-11-06T18:09:45Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of Fast Food

McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut and Arby’s

Mt Rushmore of successful advertising slogans:  
“It’s the real thing,” “Melts in your mouth not in your hands,” “You deserve a break today,”…

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/174 "2020-11-06T20:29:46Z")

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Mt Rushmore of successful advertising slogans:  
“It’s the real thing,” “Melts in your mouth not in your hands,” “You deserve a break today," and “Good to the last drop.”

Mt. Rushmore of classic movie monsters:  
King Kong, Creature from the Black Lagoon, the Wolf Man, and …

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2020, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/175 "2020-11-07T00:05:10Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of classic movie monsters:  
King Kong, Creature from the Black Lagoon, the Wolf Man, and …

Can’t be anyone other than Frankie (Dr. Frankenstein’s monster).

Mt. Rushmore of American Olympians:  
Mark Spitz, Greg Louganis, Michael Phelps, and …

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2020, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/176 "2020-11-07T13:41:43Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of American Olympians:  
Mark Spitz, Greg Louganis, Michael Phelps, and Carl Lewis.

Mt. Rushmore of Gregory Peck movies:  
To Kill a Mockingbird, Roman Holiday, Spellbound and …

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2020, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/177 "2020-11-09T13:34:43Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of Gregory Peck movies:  
To Kill a Mockingbird, Roman Holiday, Spellbound and Twelve O’clock High

Mt. Rushmore of stand up comics

Jerry Seinfeld, Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce, and…

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2020, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/178 "2020-11-10T00:18:42Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of stand up comics  
Jerry Seinfeld, Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce, and George Carlin.

Mt. Rushmore of Ken Burns documentaries:  
The Civil War, Baseball, The Vietnam War, and …

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2020, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/179 "2020-11-12T14:53:32Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of Ken Burns documentaries:  
The Civil War, Baseball, The Vietnam War, and The National Parks

Mt. Rushmore of Pre-1950 Disney animated films:  
Snow White, Fantasia, Pinocchio and …

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2020, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-the-mt-rushmore-of-_____/852141/180 "2020-11-12T20:13:39Z")

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Mt. Rushmore of Pre-1950 Disney animated films:  
Snow White, Fantasia, Pinocchio and Bambi

Mt. Rushmore of obscure elements on the periodic table:  
Tellurium, Gallium, Hafnium, and…

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