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Bob Hope dead

I've just heard on the radio that Bob Hope has died. He was a brilliant comedian with a very keen sense of language; one of the 'greats'. R.I.P. Bob Hope.

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[nq:1]I've just heard on the radio that Bob Hope has died. He was a brilliant comedian with a very keen sense of language; one of the 'greats'. P.

  • [nq:1]I've just heard on the radio that Bob Hope has died.
  • He was a brilliant comedian with a very keen sense of language; one of the 'greats'.
  • P.
  • [/nq] Indeed, RIP.
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[nq:1]I've just heard on the radio that Bob Hope has died. He was a brilliant comedian with a very keen sense of language; one of the 'greats'. R.I.P. Bob Hope.[/nq]
Indeed, RIP.
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/us/Entertainment/hope030728.html

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[nq:1]I've just heard on the radio that Bob Hope has died. He was a brilliant comedian with a very keen sense of language; one of the 'greats'. R.I.P. Bob Hope.[/nq]
Christopher, what was Bob Hope's nationality at birth (no googling now)?

David
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[nq:2]I've just heard on the radio that Bob Hope has ... sense of language; one of the 'greats'. R.I.P. Bob Hope.[/nq]
[nq:1]Christopher, what was Bob Hope's nationality at birth (no googling now)?[/nq]
OK, David, without googling or anything, I don't know the answer to your question.
Now can I google? Please?

Christopher
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[nq:2]Christopher, what was Bob Hope's nationality at birth (no googling now)?[/nq]
[nq:1]OK, David, without googling or anything, I don't know the answer to your question. Now can I google? Please?[/nq]
Go ahead - let us know what you discover.

David
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[nq:2]OK, David, without googling or anything, I don't know the answer to your question. Now can I google? Please?[/nq]
[nq:1]Go ahead - let us know what you discover.[/nq]
OK, he was born in England and was British, right? I didn't know that before, David. Interesting..

Christopher
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[nq:2]Go ahead - let us know what you discover.[/nq]
[nq:1]OK, he was born in England and was British, right? I didn't know that before, David. Interesting..[/nq]
Yes, and yes. (Right, and interesting).

David
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[nq:1]I've just heard on the radio that Bob Hope has died. He was a brilliant comedian with a very keen sense of language; one of the 'greats'. R.I.P. Bob Hope.[/nq]
Yes, quite sad, but he outlived the Queen Mother.
He's now off on The Road To Paradise.
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[nq:2]OK, he was born in England and was British, right? I didn't know that before, David. Interesting..[/nq]
[nq:1]Yes, and yes. (Right, and interesting).[/nq]
With a first name of Leslie, where else could he have come from?
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[nq:2]Yes, and yes. (Right, and interesting).[/nq]
[nq:1]With a first name of Leslie, where else could he have come from?[/nq]
Well that quintessential Englishman Leslie Howard was born in England, but his parents were Hungarian...
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[nq:2]Yes, and yes. (Right, and interesting).[/nq]
[nq:1]With a first name of Leslie, where else could he have come from?[/nq]
Any number of places...don't Leslies rotate?...r

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