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Kaleva

(39,405 posts) Thu May 22, 2025, 09:55 PM Thursday

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 Thursday OP

Ty Cobb. Orrex Thursday #1

I wouldn't know about Ty Cobb Kaleva Thursday #2

Oliver Wendell Holmes. Supreme Court Justice GP6971 Thursday #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

(65,221 posts)

1. Ty Cobb.

Reply to Kaleva (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2025, 09:59 PM

Thursday

Kaleva

(39,405 posts)

2. I wouldn't know about Ty Cobb

Reply to Orrex (Reply #1)

Thu May 22, 2025, 10:00 PM

Thursday

GP6971

(34,935 posts)

3. Oliver Wendell Holmes. Supreme Court Justice

Reply to Kaleva (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2025, 10:19 PM

Thursday

Kaleva

(39,405 posts)

5. We have a winner!

Reply to GP6971 (Reply #3)

Fri May 23, 2025, 03:33 AM

Friday

Kaleva

(39,405 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

(27,062 posts)

4. Keith Richards...?

Reply to Kaleva (Original post)

Fri May 23, 2025, 12:57 AM

Friday

...or was it Willie Nelson?

Kaleva

(39,405 posts)

6. lol!

Reply to regnaD kciN (Reply #4)

Fri May 23, 2025, 03:33 AM

Friday

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