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Who was Dan Quayle's opponent during his famous vice-presidential debate?

  • Al Gore

  • Michael Dukakis

  • Joe Biden

  • Lloyd Bentsen

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Lloyd Bentsen was Dan Quayle's opponent during the vice-presidential debate of the 1988 United States presidential election. The debate, which was held at the University of Miami, was one of the most memorable of all time. Bentsen famously criticized Quayle for his lack of experience, saying, "You're no Jack Kennedy." Quayle struggled to respond, and the debate was seen as a major turning point in the election.
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