Subj : re: the American Traditio
To   : Kaelon
From : Moondog
Date : Wed May 04 2022 11:04 pm

  Re: re: the American Traditio
  By: Kaelon to Moondog on Wed May 04 2022 11:01 am

 >   Re: re: the American Traditio
 >   By: Moondog to Kaelon on Wed May 04 2022 12:40 am
 > 
 >  > Everyone is familiar with the poem about the ride of Paul Revere, however
 >  > the events in real life didn't work out as told.  He wasn't the only
 >  > messenger - they had redundant riders.  Considering the people with subje
 >  > of the king, yelling the British are coming would make little sense.  Rev
 >  > was caught
 >  > and interrogated, and told them everything because events were already in
 >  > motion.  The officer took his horse and left him to be guarded.  His esca
 >  > was less than spectacular.  The guards wandered off and didn't take him w
 >  > them.
 > 
 > While this particular tangent I am about to convey probably belongs best in 
 > Revolutionary events that school children are taught, and the actual ruthles
 > 
 > I feel that the public should be educated broadly on both the fundamentals o
 > re a new nationality, and thus required a new nation."  The freedom guarante
 > _____
 > -=: Kaelon :=-
 > 
The rattlesnake on the Gadsen flag came from Franklin's writings.  It is one
of the few animals that warns you before you act too foolishly.  It will not
attack unless provoked, and even then it's rattle is fair warning to whoever
doesn't back down.  Step on the snake and you will get hurt.

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