You know, I go away for 2 days, and the quality of the board just dumps itself right into the toilet
Quote:
Success might be someone who graduated high school
That quote alone, will easily account for 25% of the dumbest things posted on here of all time.
Let me see here, do any of these people sound familiar to you?
Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Gandhi, Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Charles Dickens, Frank Sinatra, Mark Twain, Joe Dimaggio, Rosa Parks, Andrew Carnegie, Charlie Chaplain, Peter Jennings, Quentin Tarantino, Demi Moore, Bryan Adams, Dave Thomas.......to name just a few
Take a look at this list of statistics compiled by those who haven't graduated high school:
Total Names: 699
Males: 532
Females: 167
Billionaires: 18
Millionaires: uncounted
U.S. Presidents: 8
Astronauts: 1 (Valentina Tereshkova)
Nobel Prize Winners: 10 (6 Literature, 2 Peace, 1 Physics, 1 Chemistry)
Nobel Prize Nominees: 11 (includes above and Heather Mills)
Olympic Medal Winners: 8 (7 Gold Medalists, one Silver Medalist)
Oscar Winners: 61
Oscar Nominees: 101 (includes above)
Other Award Winners: uncounted
Best-Selling Authors: 55
Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients (U.S.'s highest civilian honor): 13
Congressional Gold Medal recipients (U.S.): 12
United Nations Goodwill Ambassadors: 2 (Roger Moore, Angelina Jolie)
Knighthoods: 27
Damehoods: 3