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Gaddafi or Hotel Doorman?

The Libyan dictator’s outfits are as colorful as his language. But can you distinguish them from a fancy hotel doorman’s? Take our quiz.

Published Mar. 7 2011 12:27PM EST

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-9-question_md4syb — Corbis; Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-9-question_moshuh — Corbis; Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-9-answer_xko17g — Gaddafi salutes in June 2010.
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galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-1-question_a7gwih — Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-1-answer_cpme88 — Muammar Gaddafi salutes his soldiers at a five-hour military parade in Tripoli in 1999 that marked the 30th anniversary of the Libyan Revolution.
Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-2-question_wepume — Corbis; AP Photo

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-2-answer_fnrx46 — Gaddafi salutes a gathering during the September 1996 revolution parade.
Lino Azzopardi / AP Photo

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-3-question_p5sn4m — Abdekhak Senna, AFP / Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-3-answer_hzlhgc — Hillary Clinton walks past a doorman in the Palmeraie Golf Palace in Marrakesh in November 2009, prior to her departure for Cairo.
Abdekhak Senna, AFP / Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-5-question_bjnjyo — Getty Images; AP Photo

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-5-answer_swmwyx — Colonel Gaddafi in 1976 and an unidentified doorman.
Getty Images; AP Photo

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-8-question_qvmvsq — Andrew Medichini / AP Photo

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-8-answer_nfulmp — Gaddafi and Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi upon his arrival at Rome's military airport in 2009.
Andrew Medichini / AP Photo

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-7-question_o9uwrp — AFP / Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-7-answer_djgasq — Gaddafi welcomes his guests at a military parade in Tripoli in September 2009.
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galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-6-question_fiyjtt — Philippe Lopez, AFP / Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-6-answer_ztxu8k — French President Jacques Chirac checks out the uniform of the doorman at Singapore's Raffles Hotel.
Philippe Lopez, AFP / Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-4-question_twok7a — Corbis; AP Photo

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-4-answer_rq0msu — Gaddafi at South Africa's President Jacob Zuma's inauguration in May 2009.
Corbis; AP Photo

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-10-question_ghrq6m — Chris Jackson / Getty Images

galleries/2011/03/07/gaddafi-or-hotel-doorman/gaddafi-doorman-10-answer_q3xa9h — Kim Kardashian poses with a Harrods doorman in London.
Chris Jackson / Getty Images

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