# Mussolini - the 20th Century's biggest idiot?

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [December 17, 2013, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mussolini-the-20th-centurys-biggest-idiot/676554 "2013-12-17T14:30:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2014, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mussolini-the-20th-centurys-biggest-idiot/676554/61 "2014-05-17T22:27:20Z")

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> [@Damfino](#):
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> Japan was not a belligerent when Italy declared war.

Not against the Allies, but it was gobbling up China.

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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:** [May 17, 2014, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mussolini-the-20th-centurys-biggest-idiot/676554/62 "2014-05-17T23:13:48Z")

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> [@dropzone](#):
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> And Cicciolina was hotter than any of the others, though [she hasn’t aged well.](http://ianundercover.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Schwarzenegger-Cicciolina.jpg)

Actually, she’s looking [pretty good](http://www.ilmessaggero.it/ArchivioNews/20130409_staller.jpg) for a woman in her sixties.

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