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usonian

(25,639 posts)
Thu Apr 9, 2026, 04:15 PM Thursday

T-rump's ratings: "He's in quicksand up to his ankles, but he's in head-first" says the Spurious Polling Agency.

Joke stolen from Spike Jones!!

Best described by a statue found on the Stanford University campus.



and only SLIGHTLY edited.

Meet you at the Trump Memorial Library soon.

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T-rump's ratings: "He's in quicksand up to his ankles, but he's in head-first" says the Spurious Polling Agency. (Original Post) usonian Thursday OP
I will rec any post that quotes Spike Jones. jls4561 Thursday #1
That statue looks like Trump lost about 200 pounds. nt hvn_nbr_2 Thursday #2
That stature is actually Louis Agassiz, Darwin's lifelong antagonist. Brother Buzz Thursday #3
It's Louis Agassiz (the statue thereof) after the 1906 quake. usonian Thursday #4

Brother Buzz

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3. That stature is actually Louis Agassiz, Darwin's lifelong antagonist.
Thu Apr 9, 2026, 05:15 PM
Thursday

Mother Nature has a wicked cool sense of humor; she toppled it from the Stanford University Biology building during the SF 1906 earthquake.

usonian

(25,639 posts)
4. It's Louis Agassiz (the statue thereof) after the 1906 quake.
Thu Apr 9, 2026, 05:16 PM
Thursday

Took a header, very seriously.

He was quite a bit portlier than the statue would indicate.

That must be his high-school statue!

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