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"Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S.
Constitution by thirty-nine brave men on September 17, 1787..."

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How many years can a president serve in office?

How many Amendments in the Bill of Rights?
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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:47:46 -0700, Oren wrote:

"Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S.
Constitution by thirty-nine brave men on September 17, 1787..."

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How many years can a president serve in office?


Ten, though it's not in the original Constitution signed in '87.

How many Amendments in the Bill of Rights?


Ten (though I've had others claim others are included in the BoR).
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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:47:46 -0700, Oren wrote:

"Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S.
Constitution by thirty-nine brave men on September 17, 1787..."

Trivia:

How many years can a president serve in office?


3,652 Days maximum.
730 Days maximum of an elected President's term
2,922 Days (8 years) of two terms he would be elected to
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3,652 Total

How many Amendments in the Bill of Rights?


10 Amendments.
The Bill of Rights is the name the first ten amendments to the United
States Constitution are known.
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Oren wrote in news:d4jh39dp6io6lkgknupq4kfdp3ojo109gj@
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"Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S.
Constitution by thirty-nine brave men on September 17, 1787..."

Trivia:

How many years can a president serve in office?


Current President? Wish it was 1/365th.


How many Amendments in the Bill of Rights?


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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 17:55:15 -0500, Gordon Shumway
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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:47:46 -0700, Oren wrote:

"Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S.
Constitution by thirty-nine brave men on September 17, 1787..."

Trivia:

How many years can a president serve in office?


Crap. I thought you asked "days" instead of "years."

3,652 Days maximum.
730 Days maximum of an elected President's term
2,922 Days (8 years) of two terms he would be elected to
-------
3,652 Total

How many Amendments in the Bill of Rights?


10 Amendments.
The Bill of Rights is the name the first ten amendments to the United
States Constitution are known.



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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:47:46 -0700, Oren wrote:

"Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S.
Constitution by thirty-nine brave men on September 17, 1787..."

Trivia:

How many years can a president serve in office?


10

How many Amendments in the Bill of Rights?


10
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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:11:36 -0500, Gordon Shumway
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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 17:55:15 -0500, Gordon Shumway
wrote:

On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:47:46 -0700, Oren wrote:

"Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S.
Constitution by thirty-nine brave men on September 17, 1787..."

Trivia:

How many years can a president serve in office?


Crap. I thought you asked "days" instead of "years."


Such a great answer you gave, and then you lost the ball on the 1-yard
line. Isn't that the way it happens.

3,652 Days maximum.
730 Days maximum of an elected President's term
2,922 Days (8 years) of two terms he would be elected to
-------
3,652 Total

How many Amendments in the Bill of Rights?


10 Amendments.
The Bill of Rights is the name the first ten amendments to the United
States Constitution are known.


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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:11:36 -0500, Gordon Shumway
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Crap. I thought you asked "days" instead of "years."

3,652 Days maximum.
730 Days maximum of an elected President's term
2,922 Days (8 years) of two terms he would be elected to
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3,652 Total


Ya got the years right anyway...
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