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Posted by Wrongfellow on 11 May 2015.
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"Is there a way that we can throw out the whole government and replace it?" (Posted on a Q&A site based in the UK, where there'll be a General Election in a few months' time)
    Posted by JT on 7 Mar 2010. + (2) - (0) Permalink
Coup d'état anyone?
    Posted by Socky on 7 Mar 2010.
...yes.
    Posted by CheddarBBQ on 9 Mar 2010.
I'll have two if you're offering.
    Posted by JT on 9 Mar 2010.
"is england a country or a town?"
    Posted by JT on 23 Feb 2011. + (2) - (0) Permalink
"We're mad because we've [...] defended a lot of tyrants and still gas prices go up."
    (From http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-ca...)
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 11 May 2011. + (2) - (0) Permalink
This has become one of my all-time favourites.
    Posted by JT on 13 May 2011.
"Mr Gilani has sacked his defence secretary, who is seen as having close ties to the military."
    (From http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-...)
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 11 Jan 2012. + (2) - (0) Permalink
Remind me again what the point of a defence secretary is?
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 11 Jan 2012.
"Over the last 15 months, we've traveled to every corner of the United States. I've now been in 57 states, I think - one left to go." (President Barack Obama)
    Posted by JT on 15 Sep 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink
"When my sister and I were growing up, there was never any doubt in our minds that men and women were equal, if not more so."
    Posted by JT on 15 Sep 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink
"A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls."
    Posted by JT on 15 Sep 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink
What did we decide re. a politics category in the end?
    Posted by JT on 15 Sep 2009.
Not sure we did decide anything :)

I'll put one in - but we're rapidly running out of horizontal space on my screen so I'd rather not keep adding loads.
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 15 Sep 2009.
I've been giving the categories some thought, actually - I think what we have now pretty much covers everything.
    Posted by JT on 15 Sep 2009.
"Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods." (George W. Bush)
    Posted by JT on 16 Sep 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink
We have a general policy of avoiding Bushisms, because they're just too easy, but this is a classic...
    Posted by JT on 16 Sep 2009.
"What is being said about the Mossad throwing the deadly shark (in the sea) to hit tourism in Egypt is not out of the question, but it needs time to confirm"

(Egyptian nutter tries to blame Israel for recent shark attack http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Articl...)
    Posted by JT on 8 Dec 2010. + (1) - (0) Permalink
Come on! Of course they did. Everyone knows sharks are Jewish.
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 11 Dec 2010.
"O people, had it not been for electricity, we would have been watching television in the dark"
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 3 Mar 2011. + (1) - (0) Permalink
Attributed to Muammar Gaddafi here: http://www.daralhayat.com/portalartic...
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 3 Mar 2011.
Oh, yeah, this one's a highly significant moment in Who Invented Foxes history: it's our thousandth quote! Wahey.

You've heard of Moore's Law, right? I'd like to propose Fred's Law: "The number of quotes on Who Invented Foxes increases by a factor of ONE THOUSAND!!!1! every eighteen months."
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 3 Mar 2011.