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  Dick Cheney and Dick Nixon Make Jerry Brown's Facebook List
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Last EditedThomas Walker  Feb 13, 2009 01:16pm
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News DateFriday, February 13, 2009 07:15:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionMore and more of you are getting tagged in those "25 Random Things About Me" lists going viral on Facebook. There seems to be no end to their reach. And now comes eccentric former (and possibly future) California governor Jerry Brown's contribution.

In his list, the 70-year-old Brown reveals his penchant for Zen meditation, arugula, his black lab, Dharma, cheerleading and running for office. (He's serious about launching a campaign to succeed Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2010.)

Brown's spokesman, Scott Gerber, tells the L.A. Times that the 25 Random Things list was all Brown's doing. "Using Facebook shows he is with the times, and gives the sense that he is doing what thousands of other people in the state are doing, which is filling out these random things and giving others some insight into themselves," Gerber said.

Here is Brown's list:
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