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11 Bravo

(24,364 posts) Mon Jun 22, 2026, 03:42 PM 17 hrs ago

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It has long been axiomatic among historians that when opposing forces come into conflict ...

the side being led by the superior intellect will generally prevail.
That is why Julius Caesar defeated Pompey, why George Washington defeated Mad King George, Abraham Lincoln bested Jefferson Davis, FDR and Churchill overcame Hitler, JFK faced down Khrushchev, and Ho Chi Minh vanquished Richard Nixon.
But it was not until today that the immutable truth of that simple adage has been proven indisputably correct, now and forever more, in a cataclysmic battle wherein Donald Trump was humbled by ...
algae.

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It has long been axiomatic among historians that when opposing forces come into conflict ... (Original Post) 11 Bravo 17 hrs ago OP

Perfect! PatSeg 16 hrs ago #1

How about a new quiz show... GiqueCee 15 hrs ago #2

I Disagree lavoosh99 14 hrs ago #8

Oh, my, that's bad. That was very, very bad! Thank you for the deep laugh. Biophilic 15 hrs ago #3

Bingo!!! erronis 15 hrs ago #4

Zelenskyy vs. Putin ananda 15 hrs ago #5

Algae is one of the oldest life forms on the planet. Glaisne 15 hrs ago #6

Algae has five letters while Antifa has six. Sneederbunk 14 hrs ago #7

PatSeg

(53,967 posts)

1. Perfect!

Reply to 11 Bravo (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 04:53 PM

16 hrs ago

GiqueCee

(5,035 posts)

2. How about a new quiz show...

Reply to 11 Bravo (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 05:30 PM

15 hrs ago

... ARE YOU SMARTER THAN ALGAE? Sorry, Donnie; you already lost. Go home. And no, you're NOT the boss.

lavoosh99

(60 posts)

8. I Disagree

Reply to GiqueCee (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 06:54 PM

14 hrs ago

Trump is the B.O.S.S. The Burnt Orange Shit Stain.

Biophilic

(6,773 posts)

3. Oh, my, that's bad. That was very, very bad! Thank you for the deep laugh.

Reply to 11 Bravo (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 05:37 PM

15 hrs ago

erronis

(24,914 posts)

4. Bingo!!!

Reply to 11 Bravo (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 05:42 PM

15 hrs ago

ananda

(35,770 posts)

5. Zelenskyy vs. Putin

Reply to 11 Bravo (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 05:53 PM

15 hrs ago

...

Glaisne

(665 posts)

6. Algae is one of the oldest life forms on the planet.

Reply to 11 Bravo (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 06:11 PM

15 hrs ago

It's no wonder it has greater intellect than Trump or MAGA.

Sneederbunk

(17,761 posts)

7. Algae has five letters while Antifa has six.

Reply to 11 Bravo (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 06:23 PM

14 hrs ago

But both start withe letter "A". Just a coincidence? I don't think so.

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