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| + | ''' Tip O'Neill''', born '''Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr.''', was a noted [[20th century]] [[Human]] [[politician]]. |
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| − | ''' Tip O'Neill''', born Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., (D - Massachusetts) was a noted [[20th century]] [[human]] politician of Earth, a [[Boston]], Massachusetts representative to the [[United States]] House of Representatives, first elected to that office in [[1952]], who served as Speaker of the House from [[1977]] until his retirement in [[1987]]. Born December 9, [[1912]] in Cambridge, he died of cardiac arrest at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston on January 5, [[1994]]. His nickname of "Tip" is said to have derived from James Edward O'Neill of the [[St. Louis]] Browns, a [[baseball]] player in the habit of hitting foul tips. The Speaker was an avid fan of baseball, enthusiastic in his support of the [[Boston Red Sox]]. He helped popularize the phrase, "All politics is local". |
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| − | In [[2365]], [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Data]] had accessed [[holoprogram]] RW-96321, "[[The Comic]]" hoping to find answers to the question "[[ |
+ | In [[2365]], [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Data]] had accessed [[holoprogram]] RW-96321, "[[The Comic]]" hoping to find answers to the question "[[humor|what is funny?]]" One answer "the Comic" offered Data: "Tip O'Neill in a dress". ({{TNG|The Outrageous Okona}}) |
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| + | [[Category:Government officials|ONeill, Tip]] |
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Revision as of 01:04, 10 November 2013
Tip O'Neill, born Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., was a noted 20th century Human politician.
In 2365, Lieutenant Commander Data had accessed holoprogram RW-96321, "The Comic" hoping to find answers to the question "what is funny?" One answer "the Comic" offered Data: "Tip O'Neill in a dress". (TNG: "The Outrageous Okona")