Re: WOTDYWKIYPAIHS: Weekly OT Definitions you would know if you paid attention in high school

On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 19:28:34 GMT, Rabid Weasel
<lawson@NO8483SPAM+dayton.net> wrote:

On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:59:04 -0600, hal wrote:

On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:40:49 GMT, Rabid Weasel
<lawson@NO8483SPAM+dayton.net> wrote:

On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:53:53 -0600, hal wrote:

I remember what they did to Tories during the American war for
independence.

"Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it."
Historian and philosopher George Santayana

viva la Revolution

Hal

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tory

Tory
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The term Tory (from Irish Gaelic tóraighe, an Irish outlaw or
guerrilla fighter, during the British civil wars of the 17th century

[snip]

Did you have anything you wanted to *say* about this aside from cutting
and pasting a rather tiresome rendition of simple history?

I remember what freedom loving Americans did to some of the Tories
for their support of the aristocracy.

So you remember an event from 200 years ago? So?

Maybe you should move this post to rec.history

maybe we need to start a new group: rec.dodge

Hal


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