# "Life During Wartime" Feud by want2know \[Closed\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [July 26, 2008, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849 "2008-07-26T15:46:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Borgia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_borgia/32/156_2.png) [@Larry\_Borgia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Borgia)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/21 "2008-07-26T16:42:31Z")

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1. Eisenhower
2. Napoleon
3. Spear
4. Remember the Alamo
5. Lincoln
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. Catch 22
8. 2 years
9. Elizabeth 1
10. M.A.S.H.

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**Author:** ![Captain\_Lance\_Murdoch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/47e85d/32.png) [@Captain\_Lance\_Murdoch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Lance_Murdoch)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/22 "2008-07-26T17:43:48Z")

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1. Eisenhower
2. Napoleon
3. Sword
4. Remember the Alamo
5. F. Roosevelt
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. War and Peace
8. 4 years
9. Joan of Arc
10. MASH

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/23 "2008-07-26T17:55:10Z")

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1. Eisenhower
2. Napoleon
3. Sword
4. Remember the Alamo
5. Franklin Roosevelt
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. War and Peace
8. 3 years
9. Florence Nightingale
10. MASH

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**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/24 "2008-07-26T18:14:10Z")

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1. MacArthur

2. Churchill

3. catapult

4. Loose lips sink ships.

5. Truman?

6. Apocalype Now

7. Red Badge of Courage.

8. 4 years?

9. Florence Nightingale

10. M_A_S_H_

11. Cows optional

12. But my favorite is: Girls say “yes” to boys who say “no.”

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**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/25 "2008-07-26T18:15:08Z")

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1. Patton
2. Napolean
3. Sword
4. I Want You!
5. GW Bush
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. MASH
8. 5 years
9. Lynndie England
10. MASH

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**Author:** ![MHaye](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/bbe5ce/32.png) [@MHaye](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MHaye)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/26 "2008-07-26T18:15:44Z")

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1. Douglas MacArthur
2. Napoleon Bonaparte
3. The sword
4. Loose lips sink ships
5. Franklin D. Roosevelt
6. The Longest Day
7. A Bridge Too Far
8. Two years
9. Vera Lynn
10. Sergeant Bilko

1 : A tossup between MacArthur and George Patton  
9 : I’m English. Sue me.

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**Author:** ![mshar253](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/6de8d8/32.png) [@mshar253](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mshar253)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/27 "2008-07-26T18:22:12Z")

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1. George Washington
2. Kim Jong Il
3. Bow & Arrow
4. Army Strong
5. George W. Bush
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. War and Peace
8. 6 years
9. Harriet Tubman
10. M_A_S\*H

(For the “Army Strong” one, I’m not sure if that’s what’s being asked. I hope I don’t appear really stupid.)

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**Author:** ![Gala\_Matrix\_Fire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/4da419/32.png) [@Gala\_Matrix\_Fire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gala_Matrix_Fire)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/28 "2008-07-26T18:26:04Z")

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1. Eisenhower
2. Napoleon
3. Crossbow
4. Loose lips sink ships
5. FDR
6. All’s Quiet on the Western Front
7. The Thin Red Line
8. Four years
9. Mata Hari
10. Hogan’s Heroes

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**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/29 "2008-07-26T18:30:18Z")

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1. Patton
2. Rommel
3. Long Bow
4. Uncle Sam Needs You
5. George Bush
6. The Sound of Music
7. The Dogs of War
8. 0 years
9. Jane Fonda
10. Sargent Bilko

Five is the current one.

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**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/30 "2008-07-26T18:30:53Z")

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1. George Washington
2. Napolean
3. Sword
4. We can do it
5. Franklin Roosevelt
6. Apocalypse Now
7. War and Peace
8. 4 years
9. Molly Pitcher
10. M_A_S\*H  
\*Waits for gold star from Delores

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**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/31 "2008-07-26T18:35:33Z")

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1. George Washington
2. Napoleon
3. Longbow
4. “Remember the Maine!”
5. FDR
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. The Naked and the Deadl
8. Dumb question. What person? An officer? A soldier? During a war? Which one? In peacetime?
9. Mata Hari
10. M_A_S\*H

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**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/32 "2008-07-26T18:41:25Z")

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1. George S. Patton
2. Duke of Wellington
3. Arrows
4. Remember the Alamo
5. FDR
6. Patton
7. All Quiet on the Western Front
8. 4 years
9. Joan of Arc
10. M_A_S\*H

Notes:  
7. by Eric Marie Remarque  
8. Wild-Assed Guess

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**Author:** ![tarragon918](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d26b3c/32.png) [@tarragon918](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tarragon918)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/33 "2008-07-26T19:15:18Z")

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1. Name a famous American general, past or present.

2. Name a non-American military leader, past or present.

3. Name a weapon of war before the invention of guns.

4. Name a wartime motto or slogan.

5. Name a wartime US president.

6. Name a war movie.

7. Name a war novel.

8. What’s the average time a person serves in the US military?

9. Name a famous female associated with a war.

10. Name a TV show in a military setting.

11. General MacArthur

12. Fidel Castro

13. sword

14. Loose Lips Sink Ships

15. FDR

16. Tora! Tora! Tora!

17. War and Rememberance

18. 3 years

19. Mata Hari

20. M_A_S\*H

Oh boy, I’ve probably out-dated myself yet again! LOL Oh well!

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**Author:** ![Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d9b06d/32.png) [@Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boozahol_Squid_P.I)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/34 "2008-07-26T19:20:19Z")

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1. George Scott Patton
2. Napoleon
3. Sword
4. Loose Lips Sink Ships
5. FDR
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. All Quiet on the Western Front
8. Four years
9. Florence Nightengale
10. MASH

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**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:** [July 26, 2008, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/35 "2008-07-26T19:27:12Z")

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1. George Washington
2. Napoleon
3. bow and arrow
4. I want you
5. Lincoln
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. War and Peace
8. 2 years
9. Joan of Arc
10. M_A_S\*H

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**Author:** ![MsWhatsit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/eb8c5e/32.png) [@MsWhatsit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsWhatsit)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/36 "2008-07-26T19:37:44Z")

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1. MacArthur
2. Napoleon
3. catapult
4. No taxation without representation
5. FDR
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. War and Peace
8. 4 years
9. Helen of Troy
10. MASH
11. I’ll probably be the only one to put this but I honestly can’t think of any others.

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**Author:** ![Catamount](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/catamount/32/2840_2.png) [@Catamount](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Catamount)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/37 "2008-07-26T19:38:04Z")

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1. Patton
2. Lord Nelson
3. Spear
4. We can do it!
5. Roosevelt
6. Saving Private Ryan
7. All Quiet on the Western Front
8. 4 years?
9. Molly Pitcher
10. M_A_S\*H

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**Author:** ![Queen\_Tonya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/4491bb/32.png) [@Queen\_Tonya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Queen_Tonya)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/38 "2008-07-26T19:48:48Z")

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[QUOTE=anyrose]  
Obviously I meant FDR and not Teddy  
[/QUOTE]

Oh!

Me too, sorry. :smack:

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**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/39 "2008-07-26T20:00:55Z")

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1. George S. Patton
2. Napoleon
3. Bow
4. Remember the Maine
5. F.D.R
6. Patton
7. All Quiet on the Western Front
8. Four years
9. Anne Frank
10. MASH

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2008, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/life-during-wartime-feud-by-want2know-closed/457849/40 "2008-07-26T20:23:33Z")

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[QUOTE=MadTheSwine]

1. George Washington
2. Napolean
3. Sword
4. We can do it
5. Franklin Roosevelt
6. Apocalypse Now
7. War and Peace
8. 4 years
9. Molly Pitcher
10. M_A_S\*H  
\*Waits for gold star from Delores  
[/QUOTE]

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