Historic riddles

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  1. joske Well-Known Member

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    It isnt a politician. Also the hint is "managerial theory".

    And yes this is a hard one.
    joske, Jul 30, 2011
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  2. Toast Well-Known Member

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    Frederick Taylor.
    Toast, Jul 30, 2011
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  3. joske Well-Known Member

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    Correct, your turn.
    joske, Jul 30, 2011
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  4. crocve Well-Known Member

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    Who is it?

    [IMG]
    crocve, Jul 31, 2011
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  5. joske Well-Known Member

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    Isnt that salazar?
    joske, Aug 1, 2011
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  6. crocve Well-Known Member

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    Correct. But you didn´t said his full name.
    crocve, Aug 1, 2011
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  7. joske Well-Known Member

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    António de Oliveira Salazar.
    joske, Aug 1, 2011
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  8. The Shaw Rawnald Gregory Erickson the Second

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    zOmG!1!!!
    Toast never took his turn!!

    Also, it doesn't have to be a photo, it can be a painting, depicting a person or an event, or really anything historical.
    The Shaw, Aug 1, 2011
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  9. slydessertfox Total War Branch Head

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    If they wait a couple of days then you can take their turn
    slydessertfox, Aug 1, 2011
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  10. yuri2045 A Marines Biologist

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    Favorite Dog Type?

    This game can never end !!
    Also it's joske's turn again.
    yuri2045, Aug 1, 2011
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  11. lukakiwi Well-Known Member

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    again :roll: lol, jsut kidding
    lukakiwi, Aug 2, 2011
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  12. joske Well-Known Member

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    what war is this from?
    joske, Aug 2, 2011
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  13. Maddog95 Well-Known Member

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    First Opium War (First Battle of Chuenpee).

    I'm back! Couldn't play along with you guys anymore because I was on smallband... and yeesh, does it take long to load these pages then.
    Someone else can have my turn as usual.
    Maddog95, Aug 2, 2011
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  14. yuri2045 A Marines Biologist

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    I love how chinese ships on the 19th century still had 16th century designs.

    [IMG]

    Just tell me who he is and what he did of important.
    yuri2045, Aug 2, 2011
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  15. Tito Well-Known Member

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    That's Oliver Cromwell. He overthrew the English monarchy and created the Puritan Republic, which wasn't really a republic. I think he also conquered Ireland.
    Tito, Aug 2, 2011
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  16. yuri2045 A Marines Biologist

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    That's right, but he also created the New Model Army which allowed him to take power in the first place, but it's your turn now. :p
    yuri2045, Aug 2, 2011
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  17. Tito Well-Known Member

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    [attachment=0:tcbfwiez]mb.jpg[/attachment:tcbfwiez]
    What bridge is this and why is it famous?
    Tito, Aug 3, 2011
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  18. joske Well-Known Member

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    the stari most bridge in the city of mostar in Bosnia-Herzegovina, it was blown up during the yugoslav wars and then rebuild after the war.
    joske, Aug 3, 2011
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  19. Tito Well-Known Member

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    I wasn't expecting anyone to get it that quickly, but good job. Your turn.
    Tito, Aug 3, 2011
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  20. yuri2045 A Marines Biologist

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    Here people have google :roll:

    But most are smart such as him and maddog.
    yuri2045, Aug 3, 2011
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