# Election Day Special: A U.S. Presidential Feud by Elendil's Heir \[Closed\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [November 4, 2008, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053 "2008-11-04T15:01:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Fretful\_Porpentine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fretful_porpentine/32/2873_2.png) [@Fretful\_Porpentine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fretful_Porpentine)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/21 "2008-11-04T16:02:03Z")
1. Lincoln 2. Harding 3. Mount Vernon 4. John Adams 5. Lincoln 6. Hillary Clinton 7. 2000 8. 1980 9. Socks 10. Al Gore ---
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/22 "2008-11-04T16:05:25Z")
1. Washington 2. Buchanan 3. Monticello 4. Clinton 5. Bush the Lesser 6. Hillary 7. The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself 8. 1860 9. Socks 10. Dick Cheney ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/23 "2008-11-04T16:07:30Z")
1. Lincoln 2. Hoover 3. Hyannisport 4. Clinton 5. Lincoln 6. Nancy Reagan 7. We have nothing to fear but fear itself 8. 2000 9. Socks 10. Al Gore ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/24 "2008-11-04T16:08:43Z")
1. Lincoln 2. Buchanon 3. Crawford 4. Cleveland 5. Jackson 6. Hillary Clinton 7. We have nothing to fear but fear itself 8. 1860 9. Fala 10. Gore ---
**Author:** ![Doctor\_Who](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Doctor\_Who](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Doctor_Who)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/25 "2008-11-04T16:11:24Z")
1. Lincoln 2. Buchannan 3. Martha’s Vinyard 4. Teddy Roosevelt 5. Lincoln 6. Barbara Bush 7. “Four score and seven years ago…” 8. 2000 9. Millie 10. Gore ---
**Author:** ![Walkabout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/46a35a/32.png) [@Walkabout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walkabout)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/26 "2008-11-04T16:18:57Z")
1. FDR 2. Jimmy Carter 3. Mount Vernon 4. Grover Cleveland 5. Abraham Lincoln 6. Jackie Kennedy 7. “I did not have sex with that woman!” 8. 2000 9. Checkers 10. Al Gore 11. That or “I am not a crook!” ---
**Author:** ![jali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecae2f/32.png) [@jali](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jali)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/27 "2008-11-04T16:21:51Z")
1. Lincoln 2. Nixon 3. Monticello 4. Cooledge? 5. Jimmy Carter 6. Eleanor Roosevelt 7. Ask not…country 8. Eisenhower over Stephenson 9. Checkers 10. Al Gore ---
**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/28 "2008-11-04T17:02:46Z")
1. Abraham Lincoln 2. Warren G. Harding 3. Monticello (Jefferson) 4. Grover Cleveland 5. Abraham Lincoln 6. Nancy Reagan 7. “I am not a crook.” (Nixon) 8. 1932 9. Socks the Cat (Clinton) 10. Spiro Agnew ---
**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/29 "2008-11-04T17:14:04Z")
> [@El\_Kabong](#): > > 1. Spiro Agnew Yes! Someone else who didn’t think of Al Gore! ---
**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/30 "2008-11-04T17:14:49Z")
1. Abraham Lincoln 2. US Grant 3. Kennebunkport 4. Grover Cleveland 5. Lincoln 6. Batty Ford 7. Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country 8. 1800 election 9. Socks 10. Al Gore ---
**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/31 "2008-11-04T17:16:29Z")
Ach, no sense of history, clearly my answer for #18, 1800 election, is the right answer. Nyeh! ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/32 "2008-11-04T17:16:46Z")
1. Abraham Lincoln 2. Ulysses Grant 3. Crawford Ranch 4. Clinton 5. Abraham Lincoln 6. Barbara Bush 7. “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.” 8. 2000 9. Checkers the dog 10. Al Gore ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/33 "2008-11-04T17:17:22Z")
1. Abraham Lincoln 2. Herbert Hoover 3. Prairie Chapel Ranch, W’s Crawford, Texas ranch 4. Bill Clinton 5. Abraham Lincoln 6. Jackie Kennedy 7. “Four score and seven years ago…” 8. 1860 9. Millie 10. Al Gore ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/34 "2008-11-04T17:24:44Z")
Dammit! I almost went with Checkers. Damn you and your Checkers speech, Richard Milhouse Nixon! ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/35 "2008-11-04T17:33:09Z")
1. Lincoln 2. Nixon 3. Martha’s Vineyard 4. Clinton 5. Lincoln 6. Ladybird Johnson 7. “I am not a crook” 8. 1980 Reagan 9. Buddy 10. Quayle ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/36 "2008-11-04T17:46:34Z")
1. Teddy Roosevelt 2. Ronald Reagan 3. Mount Vernon 4. Grover Cleveland 5. Lincoln 6. Martha Washington 7. I am not a crook 8. The very first one, George Washington 9. Checkers 10. Hubert Humphrey ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/37 "2008-11-04T17:55:27Z")
1. Lincoln 2. Harding 3. Reagan’s Santa Barbara ranch 4. Cleaveland 5. Lincoln 6. Dolly Madison 7. “We have nothing to fear but fear itself” 8. 2000 9. Checkers 10. Dan Quayle 9 - Actually, the “Checkers speech” was way before Nixon became president, but I think he’s still going to get the most matches ---
**Author:** ![3acresandatruck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/3/e79b87/32.png) [@3acresandatruck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/3acresandatruck)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/38 "2008-11-04T17:56:23Z")
1. George Washington 2. Ulysses S Grant 3. Western White House 4. Grover Cleveland 5. Woodrow Wilson 6. Jackie Kennedy 7. The Buck Stops Here 8. 1932 9. Checkers 10. Spiro T. Agnew ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/39 "2008-11-04T18:02:47Z")
1. Lincoln 2. Harding 3. Kennebunkport, Maine 4. Clinton 5. Carter 6. Jackie Kennedy 7. “We have nothing to fear but fear itself” 8. 1960 9. Fala 10. Gore 11. Bush family compound 12. Hope the McDonald’s jokes are still fresh in a lot of **Feuders’** minds 13. Franklin Roosevelt 14. At least a well-remembered one (debates, JFK allegedly getting help from his dad and some deceased Chicago voters, etc.) 15. Crossword constructors love that dog FDR owned! 16. Of course, there’s still time… ---
**Author:** ![Fiddle\_Peghead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiddle_peghead/32/3506_2.png) [@Fiddle\_Peghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiddle_Peghead)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053/40 "2008-11-04T18:12:28Z")
1. Abraham Lincoln 2. Jimmy Carter 3. Bush’s Crawford, TX ranch 4. Grover Cleveland 5. Abraham Lincoln 6. Nancy Reagan 7. “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.” - JFK 8. 2000 9. Fala, FDR’s dog 10. Al Gore 11. If a lot of you do crosswords Fala will be a good pick. I’m thinking maybe I should have put Socks, the Clintons’ cat, but I’m sticking with my first reaction. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-special-a-u-s-presidential-feud-by-elendils-heir-closed/471053.md?page=3)