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Tommy_Carcetti

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2. If you're wondering if he is related to the namesake of Swanson TV Dinners...

Reply to CaptYossarian (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 29, 2020, 11:19 AM

Oct 2020

...congratulations, you are totally right. For real.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tucker_Carlson#Personal_life

In 1979, Carlson's father married divorcée Patricia Caroline Swanson, an heiress to Swanson Enterprises. Swanson is the daughter of Gilbert Carl Swanson and the niece of Senator J. William Fulbright.[16][23]

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Where have I been recently? Well, I can tell you where I definitely *haven't* been recently! [View all] Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2020 OP

Did Mother Tucker name him after all the potential fathers? CaptYossarian Oct 2020 #1

If you're wondering if he is related to the namesake of Swanson TV Dinners... Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2020 #2

Makes sense because Tucker's a turkey. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #3

It seems that wealthy people can't pick their relatives anymore than we can. CaptYossarian Oct 2020 #5

Now, the value-pak coupons... Hugin Oct 2020 #4

Two things could've happened to Carlson's mail. brush Oct 2020 #6