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                 Mistakes Made 
      by Adolf Hitler 1. Land War in Asia 2. Keeping his little moustache, not growing a friendly Abe Lincoln beard to instill trust among subjects 3. Not buying lifts for his shoes 4. Failure to exploit Me 262 Messerschmidt 5. Chose swastika as party symbol rather than the daisy 6. Lost the Ark to Indiana Jones 7. Chose unfashionable blacks and browns rather than trendy plaids and stripes as uniform colors for SS & SA 8. Referring to Stalin as "that old Georgian fat back" 9. Indiscriminate use of V-2 rockets for public fireworks displays 10. Free beer in munitions plants 11. Lisp never corrected 12. Failed to conquer strategically important Comoros Islands 13. Fell asleep in staff meetings 14. Chose Italy as ally 15. Got involved with a Sicilian when death was on the line 16. Made pass at Eleanor Roosevelt during 1936 Olympics 17. Built heliport on top of new Reichstag building which looked remarkably like a bullseye from the air 18. Always got Churchill out of bed for conference calls 19. Told Einstein he had a stupid name 20. Used SS instead of LAPD 21. Admired Napoleon's strategy 22. In last days, chose to hide in bunker rather than ask U.S. for a little country place in Hawaii 23. Nightmare involving Pillsbury Doughboy haunted him constantly with war advice 24. Passed up Finish "tanks for snowshoes" offer before invasion of USSR. 25. Spent jail time planning how to conquer the world instead of his own escape. 26. Forgot to write "Dear Joey" letter to Stalin before invasion of Poland 27. Blew nose on Operation Barbarossa maps, forcing extemporaneous invasion of Soviet Union. 28. Took no steps to keep Neville Chamberlain in power 29. Forgot correct interpretation of Nietzche; caused much embarrassment when he used to cite philosophical support for his concept of the 
      "Oberdude" 30. Listened to too much Wagner and not enough Peter, Paul and Mary 31. Failed to encourage tourism 32. Being born 33. Kept Colonel Klink in command 34. Churchill mistakenly thought "Deutschland Uber Alles" was a veiled threat 35. Used same astrologer as the Reagans.  
        
          
          
          
        
        
          
            
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