Originally Posted by
sagegrouse
Two "furriners" and an already widely celebrated athlete, who has been dead for 64 years. Hmmm... I wonder how many MoF have been awarded to non-citizens.
A bunch, actually. #4 on the list is cellist Pablo Casals. The MoF began under JFK. Trump's only previous may have been Mariano Rivera, but I'd bet he's become a citizen.
Unsurprisingly, Maggie Thatcher is on the list.
Sage Grouse
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