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To: Liberty Ship

In early 20th century P.G. Wodehouse, the thoughtless Bobbie Wickham was a professional ladies’ tennis player. Jeeves did not approve.


6 posted on 07/01/2010 12:29:11 PM PDT by Dr. Sivana (There is no salvation in politics)
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To: Dr. Sivana

Babe Didrikson excelled in a lot of sports (fair at Tennis but more known for other endevours)

http://www.babedidriksonzaharias.org/achievements.cfm

Historical revisionists do nobody any favors when they deny the accomplishments of others to make their hyperbole “no one ever before” sound so good. “If it wasn’t for...”


11 posted on 07/01/2010 12:43:27 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (I wish our president loved the US military as much as he loves Paul McCartney.)
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To: Dr. Sivana; windcliff

LOL!


29 posted on 07/01/2010 2:58:41 PM PDT by stylecouncilor (What Would Jim Thompson Do?)
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