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Major Major Major Major

Major Major Major Major is a fictional character in Joseph Heller's 1961 novel Catch-22. He was named "Major Major Major" by his father, as a joke – passing up such lesser possibilities as "Drum Major, Minor Major, Sergeant Major, or C Sharp Major". Once he joined the army during World War II, he was quickly promoted to the rank of major due to "an…

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Known for
Distinguished undistinguishability · organisational ineptitude · Henry Fonda's doppelgänger
Education
Major[d]
Aliases
Major · Major Major · Major Major Major Major
Branch
United States Army Air Forces
Conflict
World War II
Created by
Joseph Heller

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Major Major Major Major

Nodes33
Edges32
Triples87
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.060606
Components1

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related to Bibliography · 68
Major Major Major Major → Alan, American, American Narratives, American Remembering, American Studies, Archived, Atomic Age, Bay, Beidler, BF02429887, Cambridge University Press, Catch-22, Containment Culture, Daniel, Duke University Press, Events, Extensions, Fonda, From, Georgia Press
Aliases · 3
Major Major Major Major → Major, Major Major, Major Major Major Major
Known for · 3
Major Major Major Major → Distinguished undistinguishability, Henry Fonda's doppelgänger, organisational ineptitude
Motion capture · 2
Major Major Major Major → Bob Newhart[b], Lewis Pullman[a]
Branch · 1
Major Major Major Major → United States Army Air Forces
Conflict · 1
Major Major Major Major → World War II
Created by · 1
Major Major Major Major → Joseph Heller
Education · 1
Major Major Major Major → Major[d]
First appearance · 1
Major Major Major Major → Catch-22
Full name · 1
Major Major Major Major → Major Major Major

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major fonda maj catch-22 henry novel joseph squadron rank character heller's resemblance beidler lewis world war ii isbn promotion commander

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Major Major Major MajorAliasesMajor1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorAliasesMajor Major1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorAliasesMajor Major Major Major1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorBranchUnited States Army Air Forces1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorConflictWorld War II1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorCreated byJoseph Heller1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorEducationMajor[d]1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorFirst appearanceCatch-221.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorFull nameMajor Major Major1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorKnown forDistinguished undistinguishability1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorKnown fororganisational ineptitude1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorKnown forHenry Fonda's doppelgänger1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorMotion captureLewis Pullman[a]1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorMotion captureBob Newhart[b]1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorPersonalityImpressively unimpressive1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorPreceded byMajor Duluth †1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorRankMajor[e]1.00infobox
Major Major Major MajorUnit256th Squadron in Pianosa1.00infobox
Major Major Major Majoris afictional character in Joseph Heller's 1961 novel Catch-220.90text

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