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How many famous people, CEOs or Presidents does your school have?
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:15 am
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:15 am
Since we are on the subject of bullshite threads, I figured I'd start one to illustrate the success of each school.
We could go on for days about Professional athletes, so keep it to the business and political world.
We could go on for days about Professional athletes, so keep it to the business and political world.
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:21 am to roadGator
Gator, he's in the Big 12, like they have anything to be proud of as of late. Of COURSE he's over here! 

Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:22 am to Ball Gravy
Hootie and the Blowfish
Houston Texans CEO and Owner Bob McNair
Charlie Weiss went to grad school here
Gary Parsons founder of XM radio
Those are of the top of my head, the SC alumni association has a detailed list here of "notable alum"
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Houston Texans CEO and Owner Bob McNair
Charlie Weiss went to grad school here
Gary Parsons founder of XM radio
Those are of the top of my head, the SC alumni association has a detailed list here of "notable alum"
LINK
This post was edited on 7/7/11 at 10:23 am
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:25 am to Ball Gravy
OT/MSB/GTFO
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Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:26 am to theGarnetWay
Bernie Madoff went to Alabama for a semester...
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:26 am to Ball Gravy
Bobby Lowder
Yella Fella
Milton McGreggor

Yella Fella
Milton McGreggor

Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:28 am to Ball Gravy
The guy that started Wikipedia.
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:31 am to Ball Gravy
Anything to pass the time until football season I guess
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:34 am to Ball Gravy
Auburn Should be proud....
Bobby Lowder - Regions is busted.
Milton MacGregor - Small time casino operator that tried to play mob boss and buy some votes. Currently sitting in a court room awaiting conviction.
Yella Feller - endless blowhard but is a legitimate business man(that I know of). funny that I never hear from him or see his products here in the Texas Market...
Bobby Lowder - Regions is busted.
Milton MacGregor - Small time casino operator that tried to play mob boss and buy some votes. Currently sitting in a court room awaiting conviction.
Yella Feller - endless blowhard but is a legitimate business man(that I know of). funny that I never hear from him or see his products here in the Texas Market...
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:34 am to cjared036
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Bobby Lowder - Regions is busted.

Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:35 am to Ball Gravy
Stephen Ambrose - Noted historian, founder of the national D-Day Museum in NOLA and military adviser to "Saving Private Ryan" and the "Band of Brothers" series.
Dr. James Andrews - World-renowned orthpedic surgeon.
James Carville - Clinton's campaign strategist and current political commentator.
Lod Cook - Cook joined the Atlantic Richfield Company and quickly advanced into management positions. In 1970, he was made a corporate vice president at ARCO and advanced to senior vice president, executive vice president and chief operating officer. In 1980, he became a member of the Board of Directors and in 1985 was named the president and chief executive officer, where he remained for nine years until his retirement in 1995. Cook is a trustee of the George Bush Presidential Library Foundation and a director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. In 1994, he was invested with the Insignia of Honorary Knight Commander and the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by the Prince of Wales.
Dr. Alexander William "Alex" Dunlap - A medical doctor and veterinarian, Dunlap is the chief veterinarian for NASA. He is responsible for all NASA policies related to animal health and welfare. In 1998, he was a Payload Specialist alternate for STS-90 Neurolab Program, studying the effects of microgravity on the nervous system, on the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Michael Papajohn - Actor
Dr. James Andrews - World-renowned orthpedic surgeon.
James Carville - Clinton's campaign strategist and current political commentator.
Lod Cook - Cook joined the Atlantic Richfield Company and quickly advanced into management positions. In 1970, he was made a corporate vice president at ARCO and advanced to senior vice president, executive vice president and chief operating officer. In 1980, he became a member of the Board of Directors and in 1985 was named the president and chief executive officer, where he remained for nine years until his retirement in 1995. Cook is a trustee of the George Bush Presidential Library Foundation and a director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. In 1994, he was invested with the Insignia of Honorary Knight Commander and the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by the Prince of Wales.
Dr. Alexander William "Alex" Dunlap - A medical doctor and veterinarian, Dunlap is the chief veterinarian for NASA. He is responsible for all NASA policies related to animal health and welfare. In 1998, he was a Payload Specialist alternate for STS-90 Neurolab Program, studying the effects of microgravity on the nervous system, on the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Michael Papajohn - Actor
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:38 am to Ball Gravy
Jerry Clower
John Grisham
George Bryan, Bryan Foods
Fred Carl Jr., Viking Range Corporation
Martin F. Jue, MFJ Enterprises
Hartley Peavey, Peavey Electronics
Several Politicians, the most notable being the president of Honduras
Honorable Mention: Al Bundy Bulldog
John Grisham
George Bryan, Bryan Foods
Fred Carl Jr., Viking Range Corporation
Martin F. Jue, MFJ Enterprises
Hartley Peavey, Peavey Electronics
Several Politicians, the most notable being the president of Honduras

Honorable Mention: Al Bundy Bulldog
This post was edited on 7/7/11 at 10:53 am
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:39 am to diddydirtyAubie
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The guy that started Wikipedia.
Got the frick out of Auburn and did his grad work at Bama though.
George Wallace
Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black
Bernie Madoff
Forrest Gump
Harper Lee
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:39 am to LSUdm21
Bama
Harper Lee
Rece Davis
Hugo Black (former Supreme Court Justice)
Sela Ward
I thought Condoleeza Rice, but it was an Honorary Doctorate.
Harper Lee
Rece Davis
Hugo Black (former Supreme Court Justice)
Sela Ward
I thought Condoleeza Rice, but it was an Honorary Doctorate.
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:39 am to LSUdm21
Bernie Madoff attended ALABAMA,does that count? 

Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:41 am to cjared036
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Milton MacGregor
I thought he went to Troy? and he just gives money to Auburn.
This post was edited on 7/7/11 at 10:42 am
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:43 am to cjared036
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Milton MacGregor - Small time casino operator that tried to play mob boss and buy some votes. Currently sitting in a court room awaiting conviction.
Funny thing he did not go to Auburn, He did donate(1 mil) through Victoryland for marketing purposes, yet he is suposed to be the biggest Auburn booster eva

He is actually tied Troy state, not Auburn
Posted on 7/7/11 at 10:45 am to FleshEatingSalsa
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Bama
Harper Lee
Rece Davis
Hugo Black (former Supreme Court Justice)
Sela Ward
I thought Condoleeza Rice, but it was an Honorary Doctorate.
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Winston Groom (author of forest gump)
Samuel DiPiazza, former Chief Executive Officer of PricewaterhouseCoopers
Joe Scarborough
dozens of politicians, including the current governor
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