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Started by Daddy, May 07, 2007, 08:54:18 PM

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Riosan

# [name of town] was the birthplace and long-time home of the late Tony-ward winning actor Sidney Blackmer (1895-1973), whose screen credits included Rosemary's Baby and at least a dozen portrayals of President Theodore Roosevelt.
# [name of town] is home to U.S. Senator Elizabeth Dole.

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ncba93ivyase

Quote from: Reaper on May 07, 2007, 11:42:14 PM
All important people are in bold

Also my uncle has seen Ron Jeremy in my town before and met him, turns out he loves Fresno. No idea why  psyduck;

ARE YOU SAYING DEL WEBB IS NOT IMPORTANT?

And I think I read an article on Wikipedia about how Fresno is the most popular area for picking up women to be in porn. psyduck;

Quote from: ncba93ivyase on June 18, 2014, 07:58:34 PMthis isa great post i will use it in my sig

Silverhawk79

Famous Residents
Pat Metheny
Cole Younger
Richard "Lowtax" Kyanka

I only know of Cole Younger. psyduck;
Pat Methd00d is a member of some jazz group, and Richard Kankersore...OMFG.
He's the creator of Something Awful. woop;

FAMY2

Quote from: Lawlz on May 07, 2007, 08:59:03 PM
[edit]Notable Clarksvillians

James E. Bailey (United States Senator from Tennessee)
David Bibb (Current Acting Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA))
Dr. Robert Burt (Well Known Surgeon)
Ben Clark (2nd youngest American to climb Mount Everest)
Philander Claxton (Professor, United States Commissioner of Education, and APSU President)
Gretchen Cordy (Reality television cast member on "Survivor: Borneo" and local radio DJ)
Riley Darnell (Secretary of State of Tennessee)
Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer also know by the pen name of Dorothy Dix (a journalist who was famous for authoring a newspaper column that gave advice to people.)
Harry Galbreath (American football player with Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers, and New York Jets)
Dr. Ernest William Goodpasture (American pathologist and physician)
Caroline Gordon (Novelist and wife of Allen Tate)
Phila Hach (Chef and Cookbook Author)
Trenton Hassell (Basketball player with Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls)
Roland Hayes (Musician)
Tommy Head (Member of Tennessee House of Representatives)
Dorothy Jordan (Drama actor)
Joseph Buckner Killebrew (Educator, Lawyer, Innovator, originator of the liberal public school law of Tennessee)
Rosalind Kurita (Member of Tennessee State Senate)
Horace Lisenbee (MLB Player)
Ferdinand Lust (Musician)
John Hartwell Marable (Member of United States House of Representatives)
Shawn Marion (Basketball player with Phoenix Suns)
Robert Loftin Newman (Renowned oil painter)
Asahel Huntington Patch, or A. H. Patch (Inventor of the Blackhawk corn sheller)
Austin Peay IV (Tennessee governor from 1922 to 1927 and namesake to university)
Jeff Purvis (Busch Series race car driver)
James B. Reynolds (Member of United States House of Representatives)
Mason Rudolph (Professional golfer) (no relation to Wilma Rudolph)
Wilma Rudolph (First female athlete to win three Olympic Gold Medals in a single games)
Brenda Vineyard Runyon (Founder and Director of a historic bank 1919-1926, First Womans Bank of Tennessee)
Clarence Saunders (Founder of the present day supermarket, Piggly Wiggly)
Evelyn Scott (Poet and novelist)
Valentine Sevier, Revolutionary War soldier, and brother of John Sevier, Tennessee's first governor. (Built Sevier Station in Clarksville, a small fort for settlers to take refuge during attacks by the Native American Indians, this structure still stands today as a historic site.)
Ryan Shoulders (Reality television cast member and second to get voted off on "Survivor: Pearl Islands")
Rachel Smith (Crowned Miss USA 2007)
Travis Stephens (American football player with Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Pat Summitt (UT Women's Basketball coach)
Frank Sutton (Actor who played Sgt. Carter in television series "Gomer Pyle, USMC")
Allen Tate (Poet)
Lewis Charles Tatham II (Professor, Actor)
Sloan Thomas (Current Wide Receiver for the Tennessee Titans)
Robert Penn Warren (Poet)
Charles Bollin Watts (Drama)
Clarence Cameron White (Musician)
Helen Wood (Drama)
Buck Young (Actor whoplayed Sergeant Whipple in the "Gomer Pyle" TV series)
Cindy Marsh (Album art on first Go Go's album)
Mike Fink (Album art on first Go Go's album)
Ethan McGinnis (Country music star)
Brian Andrade (Ethan McGinnis guitarist)
[edit]Other Notables who have called Clarksville Home
Roy Acuff (Country music star)
Willie Blount Governor of Tennessee 1809-1815
Jimi Hendrix (Rock guitarist)
Gustavus Adolphus Henry Sr. (1804-1880) (Whig/Kentucky and Democrat/Tennessee, known as the "Eagle Orator of Tennessee")
Cave Johnson (Democrat, U.S. Congressman from Tennessee United States Postmaster General under James K. Polk from 1845-1849)
Horace Harmon Lurton (Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States)
Isaac Murphy (First Reconstruction Governor of Arkansas.)
Wayne Pace (CFO of AOL Time Warner)
Key Pittman (United States Senator from Nevada)
Charles Schulz (Creator of "Peanuts")
Gen. William Westmoreland
Percy Howard (wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys)
George Sherrill (baseball player for the Seattle Mariners)
Jamie Walker (relief pitcher for the Detroit Tigers)
Bubba Wells (basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks)
James "Fly" Williams (legendary 1970s basketball player; later in the original American Basketball Association)
Howie Wright (1970s basketball player for the New York Knicks)


OMG... YOU ARE FROM CLARKSVILLE,  TENNESEE ?    psyduck;

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Quote from: Reaper on May 07, 2007, 11:34:36 PM
Quote from: peepeesryucky on May 07, 2007, 09:01:31 PM
you Do ???? i wish i knew how to speak english !!!!!
Who the hell is this new guy

New girl that JMV invited. toot;

Feynman

All I need to say is New York City. caterpie;

Daddy


Wrench

Bernie Kosar is from Boardman, Ohio. Too bad we fucking moved last year. kratos;

Wrench

Now that I think of it.
William McKinley is from Poland, Ohio.  flower;

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