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[–] DyingOfDeBordom@hexbear.net 12 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Could biden not spell potato when he was VP?

[–] axont@hexbear.net 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a reference to an incident with Dan Quayle, who was Bush Sr's VP.

Quayle was at an elementary school and tried to correct a child spelling potato by instead spelling it potatoe.

[–] dannoffs@hexbear.net 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Dan Quayle's tweets would have been amazing. For the younglings around here who haven't seen his quotes.

If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.

  • Dan Quayle

The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.

  • Dan Quayle

I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.

  • Dan Quayle

It is an endless well, I reccomend looking them up.

[–] barrbaric@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There's a reason he was the lowest rank on the Civ 4 scoring table.

[–] dannoffs@hexbear.net 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Dan Quayle is in the Civ games? Lmao

[–] barrbaric@hexbear.net 4 points 1 year ago

He's the lowest rank you can get on the end-game score.

[–] huf@hexbear.net 1 points 1 year ago

these just sound like pete buttigieg lines...

[–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 8 points 1 year ago

"Potato is spelled Ireland, jack. Don't ask me more questions like that or I'll beat you in a pushup contest."