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In reply to the discussion: Charlie Wilson's War [View all]

underpants

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2. Frankly I didn't think the movie captured what I expected.
Sun Jul 18, 2021, 10:38 AM
Jul 2021

The beginning of his political activity (the dog story) was encapsulated into an actual elevator speech. It’s one of the most interesting stories to me.

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Charlie Wilson's War [View all] bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 OP
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Frankly I didn't think the movie captured what I expected. underpants Jul 2021 #2
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See that's why I post here bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #5
Yw! Docreed2003 Jul 2021 #6
While it does have Forrest Gump ranked high on the list TexasBushwhacker Jul 2021 #7
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