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Five most important people that never lived?

Posted on 09/27/2013 7:19:00 PM PDT by MNDude

Recently, Time magazine had an issue titled "The One Hundred Most Influential People Who Never Lived" where they ranked the most important fictional characters of all time such as Santa Claus, Kinta Kunta, Homer Simpson, etcetera. In your opinion, who are the five most influential fictional characters of all time?


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1 posted on 09/27/2013 7:19:01 PM PDT by MNDude
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Gilgamesh, Oedipus, Arjuna, Lancelot, Hamlet


2 posted on 09/27/2013 7:22:31 PM PDT by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: MNDude

The first two are my mother and father...


3 posted on 09/27/2013 7:23:14 PM PDT by isthisnickcool (NO MORE IRS!)
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Oh, NEVER lived..

Never mind!


4 posted on 09/27/2013 7:23:57 PM PDT by isthisnickcool (NO MORE IRS!)
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Wow... then you’d REALLY be an immaculate conception ! ;-D


5 posted on 09/27/2013 7:25:22 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Resist We Much)
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To: MNDude

Beowulf, Buddha, Vishnu, Plato and a Conservative Bush


6 posted on 09/27/2013 7:25:28 PM PDT by noprogs (Borders, Language, Culture)
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To: MNDude
Kinte Kunta

Um, er, ulp...

Kunta Kinte
7 posted on 09/27/2013 7:25:37 PM PDT by LostInBayport (When there are more people riding in the cart than there are pulling it, the cart stops moving...)
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obama santa photo:  santaout.jpg

Actually, Santa Claus found himself replaced...

8 posted on 09/27/2013 7:25:42 PM PDT by Snickering Hound
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John Galt ought to get a few votes here.

Major William Martin.


9 posted on 09/27/2013 7:25:44 PM PDT by PAR35
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They’re talkin’ ‘bout your invisible friends!


10 posted on 09/27/2013 7:25:54 PM PDT by Revolting cat! (Bad things are wrong! Ice cream is delicious!)
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To: MNDude

John Galt


11 posted on 09/27/2013 7:26:03 PM PDT by sjmjax (HE)
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To: MNDude

Frodo Baggins.


12 posted on 09/27/2013 7:27:46 PM PDT by Yogafist
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That is a good question. Who could that be, besides Yogi Berra, of course? Oh wait, Yogi ain’t fictional.


13 posted on 09/27/2013 7:28:00 PM PDT by Revolting cat! (Bad things are wrong! Ice cream is delicious!)
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Ebenezer Scrooge


14 posted on 09/27/2013 7:29:08 PM PDT by windcliff
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Kunta Kinte

Toby

15 posted on 09/27/2013 7:29:36 PM PDT by matt1234 (The NRA: Redefining "Too big to fail.")
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To: Revolting cat!

He thinks he is....


16 posted on 09/27/2013 7:29:42 PM PDT by Cyber Liberty (It's hard to accept the truth when the lies were exactly what you wanted to hear.)
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To: Revolting cat!

Captain America.
Uncle Sam


17 posted on 09/27/2013 7:30:09 PM PDT by EQAndyBuzz (Make today a great day. Insult a liberal.)
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To: MNDude

Jesus Christ, Adam, Abraham, Moses, David, maybe Paul.


18 posted on 09/27/2013 7:31:27 PM PDT by Cvengr (Adversity in life and death is inevitable. Thru faith in Christ, stress is optional.)
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To: sjmjax

Fiction: Sherlock Holmes, Star Wars characters, Star Trek characters, Citizen Kane(not Hearst himself), Tarzan After all, films and books have influenced more people than most live characters.


19 posted on 09/27/2013 7:31:39 PM PDT by phillyfanatic
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" My name is Kunta Kinte!"

20 posted on 09/27/2013 7:31:59 PM PDT by digger48
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