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2016 Postmortem

Peregrine Took

(7,416 posts) Wed Aug 31, 2016, 10:26 PM Aug 2016

Is he ever going to shut up? How long did Hitler's speeches go on...or Kim Jong Un's?

He's in love with the craziness of the crap he's spewing and the morons are eating it up off the floor.

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Is he ever going to shut up? How long did Hitler's speeches go on...or Kim Jong Un's? (Original Post) Peregrine Took Aug 2016 OP

where i can find a length, it seems to be at least 2 hours: unblock Aug 2016 #1

Hitler's speeches?...Hours and hours long VMA131Marine Aug 2016 #2

Castro MFM008 Aug 2016 #3

He was feeding off of the crowds PatSeg Aug 2016 #4

unblock

(52,279 posts)

1. where i can find a length, it seems to be at least 2 hours:

Reply to Peregrine Took (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2016, 10:31 PM

Aug 2016

this lists one speech going for 2 hours

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_speeches_given_by_Adolf_Hitler

this has another one going for 2 hours 15 minutes

http://archive.spectator.co.uk/article/3rd-february-1939/6/the-length-of-herr-hitlers-speech-seems-to-have-ba

VMA131Marine

(4,142 posts)

2. Hitler's speeches?...Hours and hours long

Reply to Peregrine Took (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2016, 10:31 PM

Aug 2016

MFM008

(19,818 posts)

3. Castro

Reply to Peregrine Took (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2016, 11:08 PM

Aug 2016

4 hours and more.

PatSeg

(47,550 posts)

4. He was feeding off of the crowds

Reply to Peregrine Took (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2016, 11:13 PM

Aug 2016

enthusiasm and just kept going. I was frequently hitting "Skip forward" on the remote and it still seemed to go on forever. I don't know if this speech was more disturbing than usual, but it felt like it.

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