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Kaleva

(39,414 posts) Thu May 22, 2025, 09:55 PM May 22

Name the person who met John Quincy Adams and JFK

This person shook hands with an old John Quincy Adams and late in his own life, shook hands with a young JFK.

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Name the person who met John Quincy Adams and JFK (Original Post) Kaleva May 22 OP

Ty Cobb. Orrex May 22 #1

I wouldn't know about Ty Cobb Kaleva May 22 #2

Oliver Wendell Holmes. Supreme Court Justice GP6971 May 22 #3

We have a winner! Kaleva Friday #5

Nancy Pelosi met JFK who met Holmes who had met Adams... Kaleva Friday #7

Keith Richards...? regnaD kciN Friday #4

lol! Kaleva Friday #6

Orrex

(65,235 posts)

1. Ty Cobb.

Reply to Kaleva (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2025, 09:59 PM

May 22

Kaleva

(39,414 posts)

2. I wouldn't know about Ty Cobb

Reply to Orrex (Reply #1)

Thu May 22, 2025, 10:00 PM

May 22

GP6971

(34,961 posts)

3. Oliver Wendell Holmes. Supreme Court Justice

Reply to Kaleva (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2025, 10:19 PM

May 22

Kaleva

(39,414 posts)

5. We have a winner!

Reply to GP6971 (Reply #3)

Fri May 23, 2025, 03:33 AM

Friday

Kaleva

(39,414 posts)

7. Nancy Pelosi met JFK who met Holmes who had met Adams...

Reply to GP6971 (Reply #3)

Fri May 23, 2025, 03:37 AM

Friday

who very likely knew George Washington.

regnaD kciN

(27,065 posts)

4. Keith Richards...?

Reply to Kaleva (Original post)

Fri May 23, 2025, 12:57 AM

Friday

...or was it Willie Nelson?

Kaleva

(39,414 posts)

6. lol!

Reply to regnaD kciN (Reply #4)

Fri May 23, 2025, 03:33 AM

Friday

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