Just in case there are a few out there who are unfamiliar with Seven of Nine:

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On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Steven Desjardins <[email protected]> wrote:
> That's a good story, although my attention drifted every time I
> thought about Jeri Ryan.
>
> On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> You know the role 'Seven of Nine' played in getting Barach Obama elected?
>> She helped him become the Senator from Illinois.
>>
>> He was a state/local politician who had never served in Washington DC.
>> He offered to run against Jack Ryan, a young Republican investment banker
>> (rich) who was 'retired' and teaching school in the ghetto.
>>
>> Jack and 'Seven of Nine' had been married and divorced.
>> The divorce proceedings were sealed in court, 'for the kid's benefit',
>> but people kept digging.  He swore before nomination that it was all good.
>>
>> He had financed some minor films for 'Seven of Nine'.  When the court
>> records came unraveled, it was reported the divorce was precipitated by Jack
>> taking 'Seven of Nine' on a romantic get-away to Paris...where he wanted to
>> do some performing with her at a live sex club.  She said NO, as she had
>> to other such requests and filed for divorce.
>>
>> Of course, this was no good for a Republican candidate for the US Senate,
>> not with a 'Family Values' platform and all.  After about 3 weeks of 
>> pressure,
>> Jack resigned the nomination.  No other Republican would take it, and
>> party leaders brought in a Black conservative radio personality to run,
>> Alan Keyes from New York.
>>
>> Duh, the voters saw right thru that and elected Obama to the US Senate
>> with a landslide margin.  So the unknown state politician with big
>> ambitions and no record to speak of became one of the top 100 elected
>> officials in the USA.
>>
>> I like Obama, but he really out performed Jack Kennedy in his rise.
>> And like Kennedy, much of it was based on charisma and future versus
>> voting record.
>>
>> Regards,  Bob S.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 4:16 AM, Cotty <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On 29/12/10, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed:
>>>
>>>>Life began at 42.
>>>
>>> Life began with Seven.
>>>
>>> Of Nine ;)
>>>
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>>>  Cotty
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