The two that top the list:
That one, definitely (Thank you Our Fake History). Also pretty sure I’ve heard it referenced with Genghis Khan.
You got Kinja’d.
He made good roast beef, though.
This wasn’t necessarily the MOST insane idea, considering how many (possibly apocryphal) stories there are from history that go something like:
It’s 1874. You can sue her!
I’ve found that the “X liked...” feature only appears when my Twitter page is set to “Home” and not “Latest”. It does reset every so often, but all I have to do is set it back.
And one of those actresses was so good in the role they brought her back to play Casey Novak.
Done in one.
“Lycos! Go fetch!”
“Lycos! Go fetch!”
Should I also assume the vowel is pronounced like “title” and not...um...”titular”?
Gods do not answer letters.
And now you know the rest of the story.
people who like sweet snacks are hot
Pickett was an interesting guy. He was last in his West Point class, but turned into a fairly competent and respected officer, at least at lower levels. And as you mention, he was following orders at Gettysburg, and primarily gets the “credit” because he was the only permanent commander of the three divisions in the…
And, of course, one of the major British commanders in that war was Admiral Edward Vernon. He was the superior officer of a Virginian officer named Lawrence Washington, who admired him so much that after the war he named the manor house he built on his plantation Mount Vernon. After he and his wife died, the house and…