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Odd fact: until 1920s, people would "answer" the Star Spangled Banner's question
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 10:15 PM Author: insecure hairraiser milk It's asking: can you still see the flag, and does the flag still wave? Until just after WW1, Americans traditionally would shout "YES!" after the anthem was sung, rather than clapping. It died out during the roaring 20s as a cynicism about pre-war traditions took hold among trendsetters and celebrities (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214334) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 10:16 PM Author: boyish stead (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214343) |
Date: January 22nd, 2018 10:17 PM Author: French razzmatazz athletic conference (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214349) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 10:18 PM Author: Mint abode (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214368) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 10:23 PM Author: Ruby Mad Cow Disease Legend a blind man at a baseball game in the 1910s was once beaten nearly to death for failing to affirm "yes" at the end of the anthem (crowd didn't know he was blind until it was too late). (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214382) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 10:32 PM Author: vivacious blue spot (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214443) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 10:34 PM Author: orange kitchen now you get beaten just for singing it (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214461) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 10:23 PM Author: bearded trip office new version Did not know that. Very cool if true.
It also used to sound much more 180.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvVtFD9Na0I
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 11:25 PM Author: insecure hairraiser milk lol at wilbur mercer on the piano (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214895) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 10:29 PM Author: geriatric giraffe (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214413) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 11:17 PM Author: bossy motley fortuitous meteor They also used to salute using a nazi style salute that was discontinued during ww2
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellamy_salute |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 11:18 PM Author: gold beady-eyed university That was the salute of Romans (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214843) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 11:19 PM Author: bossy motley fortuitous meteor Apparently not
Later, during the 1920s and 1930s, Italian fascists and Nazis adopted a salute which was very similar, and which was derived from the Roman salute, a gesture that was popularly (albeit erroneously) believed to have been used in ancient Rome.[1] |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 11:23 PM Author: Soul-stirring ceo elastic band LJL at my homeboy Refunk falling for white nationalist flame about the Roman roots of the brotherhood he longs to find. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214881) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2018 10:39 AM Author: gold beady-eyed university https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_salute
??? Enough of a commonality in there for me to suspect JEW INVOLVED OBFUSCATION |
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Date: January 22nd, 2018 11:28 PM Author: histrionic indian lodge (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3867942&forum_id=2#35214917) |