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The most famous person of all time?

McdigestiveMcdigestive Posts: 830
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You can add your own here but I just did the 10 I thought were probably the most popular (past and present but in most recent times)

The most famous person? 151 votes

Madonna
3% 5 votes
Marilyn Monroe
5% 8 votes
Princess Diana
11% 17 votes
Michael Jackson
24% 37 votes
Elvis Presley
24% 37 votes
Lady Gaga
1% 2 votes
Justin Bieber
3% 5 votes
Mariah Carey
0% 1 vote
Walt Disney
7% 11 votes
Whitney Houston
1% 2 votes
Britney Spears
3% 6 votes
John Lennon
1% 3 votes
JFK
6% 10 votes
Barack Obama
1% 2 votes
The Beckhams
3% 5 votes
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    Mrs TeapotMrs Teapot Posts: 124,896
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    Hitler had to be in there somewhere
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    TheMaskTheMask Posts: 10,219
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    Mrs Teapot wrote: »
    Hitler had to be in there somewhere

    And Churchill
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    irishguyirishguy Posts: 22,172
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    Those options are lame.

    Britney Spears more famous than Julius Caesar!?!? :confused:
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    Dub2Dub2 Posts: 2,869
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    Jesus Christ, surely.
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    adopteradopter Posts: 11,937
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    Jesus
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    solarflaresolarflare Posts: 22,383
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    irishguy wrote: »
    Those options are lame.

    Britney Spears more famous than Julius Caesar!?!? :confused:

    I don't think anyone said it was about merit, merely who do you think more folk actually know of. But it kind of highlights the difficulties of asking such a question.
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    dofferdoffer Posts: 2,746
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    Justin Bieber?!!! Are you being serious?
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    irishguyirishguy Posts: 22,172
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    Dub2 wrote: »
    Jesus Christ, surely.

    His existence is debatable though... I don't think you can count him
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    adopteradopter Posts: 11,937
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    If you're talking recent times the Queen is probably up there.
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    [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 5,512
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    Poll is a bit of a joke to be honest, I've scanned up and down and there is no option for Noel Edmonds?
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    Mrs TeapotMrs Teapot Posts: 124,896
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    TheMask wrote: »
    And Churchill

    I am checking the list Masky, Hitlers is not there it is more like a celebrity list :D
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    Lain AndrewsLain Andrews Posts: 1,860
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    Why are most of you blatently lying?

    We all know who it is.

    Blatantly obvious.
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    Biffo the BearBiffo the Bear Posts: 25,859
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    Princess Diana, she truly was the Queen of Hearts.
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    Chris65757Chris65757 Posts: 586
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    RiverChelt wrote: »
    Poll is a bit of a joke to be honest, I've scanned up and down and there is no option for Noel Edmonds?

    or "H". Ridiculous.
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    Mrs TeapotMrs Teapot Posts: 124,896
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    doffer wrote: »
    Justin Bieber?!!! Are you being serious?

    You dissing the Beib :eek:
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    BelligerenceBelligerence Posts: 40,613
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    Jebus.
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    Lain AndrewsLain Andrews Posts: 1,860
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    God..
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    Bedsit BobBedsit Bob Posts: 24,344
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    You think all those 15 are more famous than Yuri Gagarin or Neil Armstrong :confused:

    Also, I wasn't aware that "The Beckhams" was a person :confused:
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    skazzaskazza Posts: 4,983
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    Father Christmas, more famous in more countries than any of yours OP.

    If people can have Jesus, I can have Santa. :p
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    RhumbatuggerRhumbatugger Posts: 85,713
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    Augustus Caesar

    Shakespeare

    Hitler

    Churchill

    Mr Spock

    Elvis

    The last two might be more personal mind.
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    solarflaresolarflare Posts: 22,383
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    Lain Andrews wrote: »
    God..

    Calling him a person is underselling him a bit. Super-person?
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    AneechikAneechik Posts: 20,208
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    Genghis Khan
    Hitler
    Julius Ceasar
    Jesus
    Mohammed
    The Buddha
    The Queen of Sheba
    Cleopatra

    None of whom are on that list.
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    CaldariCaldari Posts: 5,890
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    #24
    What a pathetic bunch of options for the most famous person OF ALL TIME.
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    [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 14,920
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    #25
    Steven Seagal or Karl Pilkington.
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    VoynichVoynich Posts: 14,481
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    Cleopatra is probably more famous than Gaga!
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