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...that despite Al Gore's efforts to appease Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. and Jesse Jackson, at the 2000 Democratic National Convention they agreed that endorsing Gore was like taking castor oil?
 * [[Image:Jesse Jackson, Jr., official photo portrait.jpg|100x100px|right|Jesse Jackson, Jr.]]
 * ...that, after eluding capture for three months when his B-25 bomber was shot down behind enemy lines in World War II, eventual Chicago Hornet Bob Chappuis was the MVP of the Rose Bowl 60 years ago?

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