LOCKMART@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 days 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-square110fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-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 · 14 days agomessage-square110fedilink
minus-squareSSTF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days 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-squareDhar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoThank you for the serious-hat correction!
minus-squareLeate_Wonceslace@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoYeah, the white house can burn down twice in a four year period.
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.
Thank you for the serious-hat correction!
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: