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Irish_Dem

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31. That is so cool. Would be great to time travel to that spot.

Reply to wnylib (Reply #28)

Mon May 3, 2021, 09:29 PM

May 2021

And listen to Washington cuss out the weather and terrain.

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Hey, can you ID this Updated version of this famous guy [View all] packman May 2021 OP

Andrew Jackson perhaps. Inkey May 2021 #1

Nope packman May 2021 #2

Is it George Washington? Irish_Dem May 2021 #3

Looks like George Washington. nt Buckeye_Democrat May 2021 #4

Yep, that's George packman May 2021 #5

Looks just like George Washington. Irish_Dem May 2021 #7

Wow. I'd vote for him. wnylib May 2021 #13

Looks a bit like the British actor, Charles Dance (played Tywin Lannister in Game of Thrones) hlthe2b May 2021 #6

I won the contest, what is my prize? Irish_Dem May 2021 #8

Sending you thoughts and prayers packman May 2021 #9

I'd rather have cash money. Irish_Dem May 2021 #10

GW, we have been looking at those eyes since we were children, not to mention the dollar bills. ShazamIam May 2021 #11

It was the mouth and nose that I saw right away. Irish_Dem May 2021 #12

Yeah, but I didn't recognize him without wnylib May 2021 #14

Next time, don't look at the clothes or hair, just look just at the face. Irish_Dem May 2021 #15

The mouth was the biggest clue. Irish_Dem May 2021 #16

You're right of course. I think I would not wnylib May 2021 #18

I didn't realize that Washington had strabismus. Irish_Dem May 2021 #19

The mislignment does not appear wnylib May 2021 #26

OMG that is hilarious. And how neat that your area is a part of American history. Irish_Dem May 2021 #27

Long before our grade school class wnylib May 2021 #28

That is so cool. Would be great to time travel to that spot. Irish_Dem May 2021 #31

But would we understand him? wnylib May 2021 #33

Good point. I guess that would be the fun part. Irish_Dem May 2021 #34

So true about understanding another wnylib May 2021 #35

I love this example. Irish_Dem May 2021 #36

I have always had an aptitude for language learning, wnylib May 2021 #37

You also have an aptitude for non-verbal language and context. Irish_Dem May 2021 #38

Most of the time I am not consciously wnylib May 2021 #40

That is a gift. Irish_Dem May 2021 #42

I think that practice has just made it second nature. wnylib May 2021 #43

Yes, kind of like how I operate. Irish_Dem May 2021 #44

I read a long time ago Marthe48 May 2021 #30

That is very interesting. Irish_Dem May 2021 #32

Yup. 2naSalit May 2021 #24

This portrait is best match... Duppers May 2021 #41

It's the difference in hair styles. Hoyt May 2021 #17

Right we are used to seeing him with the hat and long powdered hair. Irish_Dem May 2021 #20

Kind of like him with modern hairstyle, but he looks like a GOPer salesman. Hoyt May 2021 #21

Yes I do to. He looks like a nice guy, not bad looking either. Irish_Dem May 2021 #22

GW! 2naSalit May 2021 #23

Looks like James Whitmore without they eyebrows. rickyhall May 2021 #25

I was thinking James Whitmore & Michael Douglas mashed up Generic Brad May 2021 #39

Knew him right away Marthe48 May 2021 #29