LOCKMART@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agoI'm a proud American, but if my country decides to go all-in on the crazy, I know where I stand...sh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1761arrow-down120 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1741arrow-down1external-linkI'm a proud American, but if my country decides to go all-in on the crazy, I know where I stand...sh.itjust.worksLOCKMART@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square113fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareSSTF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down2·1 year agoSerious hat for a moment, but the idea that Canadians burnt the White House is a misconception. It was British soldiers from units raised outside of Canada, which had been sent over for the war which did that.
minus-squaremasterofn001@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down1·1 year agoBut, we’ll do it again.
minus-squareLeate_Wonceslace@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 year agoYeah, the white house can burn down twice in a four year period.
minus-squareDhar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoThank you for the serious-hat correction!
Serious hat for a moment, but the idea that Canadians burnt the White House is a misconception. It was British soldiers from units raised outside of Canada, which had been sent over for the war which did that.
But, we’ll do it again.
Yeah, the white house can burn down twice in a four year period.
British here:
Another British accomplice here:
Thank you for the serious-hat correction!