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John Hannibal Smith

Colonel John “Hannibal” Smith and the Work Ahead Mentality

August 6, 2013 By Erin Beasley

Liam Neeson: Ra's al Ghul or John "Hannibal" Smith?Give me a minute, I’m good. Give me an hour, I’m great.
– Colonel John “Hannibal” Smith

Any time I think about people who work ahead, the thoughts are now accompanied by Liam Neeson’s voice. It’s a little odd, hearing his voice in my head. It’s made even odder by the fact that I have this mental image of him that is half Hannibal and half Ra’s al Ghul. It makes for some digging when I have to figure out who said the line about minutes and hours. In this case, Hannibal is the culprit.

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