# If Kim Il-sung was the "Great Leader" and Kim Jong-il was the "Dear Leader" . . .

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 20, 2011, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813 "2011-12-20T04:09:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![foolsguinea](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foolsguinea/32/14751_2.png) [@foolsguinea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/foolsguinea)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2011, 11:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813/41 "2011-12-24T11:26:28Z")

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“Britney.”

I mean, “the August Leader, Morning Star, Captain of the Ship that is Earth.”

but, “Britney.”

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**Author:** ![Count\_Blucher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Count\_Blucher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Count_Blucher)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2011, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813/42 "2011-12-25T02:15:00Z")

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> [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](#):
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> He eats nothing but eucalyptus leaves?  
> And has a bifurcated penis?

Its just been announced: he’s being referred to as Supreme Leader.

That means\* Everything \*is on that bifurcated penis. And a 2-litre Coke comes with it free on Wednesdays.

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**Author:** ![UFC\_Is\_Sux](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/46a35a/32.png) [@UFC\_Is\_Sux](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UFC_Is_Sux)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2011, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813/43 "2011-12-25T04:05:08Z")

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Judging from his portly body, I’d go for Supreme Eater myself. That one is apparently no stranger to the feed bag.

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**Author:** ![The\_Second\_Stone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bbe5ce/32.png) [@The\_Second\_Stone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Second_Stone)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2011, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813/44 "2011-12-25T05:34:54Z")

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Beloved W Leader

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**Author:** ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2011, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813/45 "2011-12-25T17:32:51Z")

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> [@Count\_Blucher](#):
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> Its just been announced: he’s being referred to as Supreme Leader.

No way. [That title is **taken.**](http://www.villagevoice.com/2007-05-22/news/campaign-season-on-planet-glox/)

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**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:** [December 25, 2011, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813/46 "2011-12-25T18:03:25Z")

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Maybe they’ll promote Kim Jong-il to a new title: Leader of the Pack.

Because now he’s gone.

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**Author:** ![Ace309](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ace309/32/1050_2.png) [@Ace309](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ace309)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2011, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813/47 "2011-12-25T18:13:30Z")

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> [@ralph124c](#):
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> In all of this, why has the CIA escaped all criticism? They spend billions $$ monitoring places like N Korea-and yet, nobody saw this coming?  
> Why have a CIA if you get better intelligence from the morning newspaper?:smack:

Nobody saw what coming?

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**Author:** ![billfish678](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7bcc69/32.png) [@billfish678](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/billfish678)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2011, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813/48 "2011-12-25T18:25:42Z")

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If he is Supreme leader is that like a taco bell thing? He comes with a helping of sour creme?

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**Author:** ![67java89](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/6/aeb1de/32.png) [@67java89](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/67java89)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2011, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-kim-il-sung-was-the-great-leader-and-kim-jong-il-was-the-dear-leader/606813/49 "2011-12-26T12:21:59Z")

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> [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](#):
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> He eats nothing but eucalyptus leaves?  
> And has a bifurcated penis?  
> Wow.  
> He’s stranger than I thought…

How may eucalyptus leaves does he eat per day? They must be SUPER fattening

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