Tuesday, June 26, 2012
The 100 Greatest Brooklynites: 40 to 31
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by The Editors
on Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:44 AM
This particular decile of great Brooklynites may just be our quirkiest, most diverse collection of personalities. Therefore, it’s also now our answer to the question: “Who would you invite to a fantasy dinner party?” Imagine it: “Barbara, can you pass the cherry compote?” “Why certainly, Biggie.” (To catch up on earlier great Brooklynites, you can click the links below.)
100 Greatest Brooklynites, Part One: 100 to 91
100 Greatest Brooklynites, Part Two: 90 to 81
100 Greatest Brooklynites, Part Three: 80 to 71
100 Greatest Brooklynites, Part Four: 70 to 61
100 Greatest Brooklynites, Part Five: 60 to 51
100 Greatest Brooklynites, Part Six: 50 to 41
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