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Interesting Facts I learned watching Ken Burn's Revolutionary War
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Date: November 29th, 2025 1:22 PM Author: Amateur Millennial Butt Porn Fact #1. Boston used to be an island. Backbay was literally a bay.
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Date: November 30th, 2025 8:25 AM Author: Kenneth Play (emotional girth) huh. did they have a lot of little bridges back then? or how did they get around (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471669) |
Date: November 29th, 2025 1:24 PM Author: NSAM's Schizoid Conspiracy Advent Calendar (gunneratttt) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49470256) |
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Date: November 29th, 2025 1:36 PM Author: Amateur Millennial Butt Porn Fact #2: Initially, only free blacks were allowed to join the American forces. Enlisting slaves was seen as "awkward" because they kept saying the Brits were treating them like slaves. This was codified by the Massachusetts legislature. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49470300) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 9:20 AM Author: zarathustra yer an idiot if you believe that’s why they didn’t allow slaves in the forces (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471689) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 8:10 AM Author: Amateur Millennial Butt Porn Fact #3: Early in the war the Continental Congress tried to seize Canada, fully expecting that they could make it part of the new country. But the U.S. lost the Battle of Quebec City. If that hadn’t happened it’s possible all or some of Canada would be America. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471655) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 8:23 AM Author: Senior Ethics Official Wow all this shit about black people sounds really important. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471668) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 8:26 AM Author: faggot planet (🧐) If not for blacks we would have conquered Canada. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471670) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 9:08 AM Author: gratitude (his own flesh as well as all space was still a cage) This should not be a new learned fact. The U.S. fought the War of 1812 over the same thing—annexation of Canada—and the British sacked DC and the war ended technically in a stalemate (USA lost badly). (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471687) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 9:20 AM Author: my dog has shot fewer people than Dick Cheney (let us rid ourselves of the fiction that low oil prices are good) XO Jackson would have words about that. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471690) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 8:20 AM Author: Amateur Millennial Butt Porn Fact #4: Lord Dunmore declared that any slave owned by a rebel who fought for the British would be freed. He formed a unit of several hundred runaway slaves called “The Ethiopia Regiment”. The idea backfired by more firmly uniting the states, especially the Southern States, against the British. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471666) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 9:35 AM Author: Megathor lives! I thought the idea backfired when they all caught smallpox (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471699) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 9:51 AM Author: George Jetson All of these are facts anyone who has read anything about the revolutionary war already knows (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5804097&forum_id=2)#49471717) |
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Date: November 30th, 2025 10:12 AM Author: NSAM's Schizoid Conspiracy Advent Calendar (gunneratttt) oh wow you mean these aren't completely new facts that ken burns uncovered himself?
shut the FUCK up you know-it-all dweeb. i didn't know boston was an island. |