Posted on 12/08/2008 2:01:41 PM PST by lewisglad
President-elect Barack Obama may have used powerful prose to win the election, but America has decided that it's Alaska Governor Sarah Palin whose words are more memorable. A poll of 1,010 Americans conducted through Facebook, Twitter and other social networks by voice-to-content leader SpinVox found that respondents credited Sarah Palin with delivering a more memorable quote over Barack Obama by an 8 percent margin.
The Top Ten Most Memorable Quotes of 2008:
#10. "Wall-E!" - From the motion picture Wall-E
#9. "She is in dire need of both medical and psychological intervention." - Dr. Phil McGraw on entertainer Britney Spears
#8. "There's a delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying in to Washington, D.C. and people coming off of them with tin cups in their hands." - Congressman Gary L. Ackerman on the Big Three automakers' trip to Capitol Hill
#7. "That was really uncool." - Jennifer Aniston on Angelina Jolie falling for Brad Pitt on the set of Mr. & Mrs. Smith
#6. "Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it's got about 18 million cracks in it." - Hillary Clinton
#5. "I just don't want to be thought of as a monster." - Ashley Dupre, Eliot Spitzer's call girl
#4. "Gay people got a right to be as miserable as everybody else." - Comedian Chris Rock on gay marriage
#3. "Change has come to America." - President-elect Barack Obama
#2. "What's the difference between a hockey mom and a pitbull? Lipstick!" - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin
#1. "I can see Russia from my house!" - Tina Fey, impersonating Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live
(Excerpt) Read more at marketwatch.com ...
Fey wasn’t impersonating Palin, she was lampooning her.
“#1. “I can see Russia from my house!” - Tina Fey, impersonating Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live”
So a made up quote is the most memorable?
Only in America.
She still beats Zero with #2 over #3 by 8 percent.
I know I need to calm down, but my blood boils everytime I see this stupid quote. The clueless American people actually believe she said this in this context...
God, I hope the sheeple continue to have short memories so that this stuff is long and buried 4 years from now....
I heard Kinky Friedman say that repeatedly a couple of years ago during the Texas governor's race.
“When the stock market crashed, Franklin Roosevelt got on the television and didn’t just talk about the princes of greed. He said, ‘look, here’s what happened.’” — Sen. Joe Biden
Oh, wait. Wrong Party.
This was probably the only inane thing she said through the entire campaign - and that's only because I hate pitbulls.
Every time I think of Gov.Palin it brings a smile to my heart.
hellary did not say #6 - Sarah said it ABOUT hellary.
A poll of one thousand through FACEBOOK, TWITTER and “social networks” and of course Scarface Fay takes No.1? Forgive me while I go throw up over this cooked up BS.
I get a funny feeling every time i think of her
It’s a month after the election and the media is still talking about her.
It’s a month after the election and the media is still talking about her.
I mentioned this already in a thread last night about Christmas presents, but yesterday I was on Amazon, checking on possible gifts, and I noticed that the “Sarah Palin” 2009 calendar was ranked as the no. 1 top-seller in said wall-calendar category. Pretty amazing. And, another example of the gov topping lists!
#6 was by Sarah Palin, not Hillary. (It was about Hillary.)
Don’t you mean ‘stalking’ her.
The msm is relentless in their attacks on Sarah. Proving she is a Class A threat to them.
I love the gal.
“Over the last 15 months, we’ve traveled to every corner of the United States. I’ve now been in 57 states? I think one left to go. Alaska and Hawaii,...”
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.