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On January 14, 2002, U.S. President George W. Bush emerged in front of a press conference with a very prominent broken blood vessel welt on his cheek, and said that he had choked on a pretzel while watching television the day before. Bush had reportedly been sitting on his couch, 90 minutes into watching an NFL football Miami vs. Baltimore play-off game on television, when he choked on the... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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    George W. Bush pretzel incident

    On January 14, 2002, U.S. President George W. Bush emerged in front of a press conference with a very prominent broken blood vessel welt on his cheek, and said that he had choked on a pretzel while watching television the day before.
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    List of Splinter Cell characters

    In a clear reference to George W. Bush's "pretzel incident", one of the newscast's tickers reveals that a cashew has been removed from Bowers' windpipe during the Information Crisis.
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    Jimmy Carter rabbit incident

    The webcomic xkcd has run a strip about this incident, as has the webcomic "bunny". ... George W. Bush pretzel incident‎
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    United States presidential election debates, 2004

    There is also evidence that the device was a portable defibrillator the president supposedly began wearing after the infamous "pretzel incident" in January 2002. ... George W. Bush · John Kerry · Ralph Nader · Full list
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    George W. Bush substance abuse controversy

    (Official cause: he’d choked on a pretzel.) ... Dr. Zebra's President George W. Bush: Health and Medical History page.
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    Sketches featured on Late Show with David Letterman

    The staffers include announcer Alan Kalter, "cue card boy" Tony "Inky" Mendez (who shows cue cards to President Kennedy), costume designer Susan Hum (whose actions include taking his picture with a disposable camera, removing lint from his shoulder, stealing his wallet, and eating a jumbo pretzel), associate producer Nancy Agostini, and stage manager Biff Henderson. ... "George W. Bush Joke That's Not Really a Joke"
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    List of U.S. presidential faux-pas, gaffes, and unfortunate incidents

    George W. Bush ... January 13, 2002 — Bush lost consciousness for a brief time in the White House while eating a pretzel and watching a professional football game on television.
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    German American

    German bakers introduced the pretzel. ... Other presidents with German ancestry include George W. Bush, George H. W. Bush, and Theodore Roosevelt.
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    NFL playoffs, 2001–02

    President George W. Bush famously choked on a pretzel while watching this game, 90 minutes into the game. ... Later in the quarter, the infamous "tuck" incident occurred.
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    Little League Baseball

    The first teams, Jumbo Pretzel, Lycoming Dairy and Lundy Lumber were managed by Carl Stotz and two of his friends George and Bert Bebble. ... George W. Bush becomes the first U.S. President to visit the Little League World Series.
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