Let's Play "Mind-Boggling Republican Trivia"!

This amazing question/observation comes to you via Steve Benen at Washington Monthly who got it via Mark Halperin at Time, and it goes like this...

When was the last time the Republicans won a presidential election without a Nixon or a Bush on the ticket?

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Think about it first...

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Give up?

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1928 with the Republican ticket of Hoover and Curtis!

You may now let your head explode.