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To: SoCal Pubbie

“I know I’m picking nits but Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the throne of the Austro- Hungarian Empire.”

And not 2 out of every 100 Americans could have told you who he was 60 days prior to war breaking out.

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47 posted on 03/25/2015 7:21:50 PM PDT by Lurker (Violence is rarely the answer. But when it is it is the only answer.)
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To: Lurker

That’s true. I wouldn’t have quibbled if quibbled if you’d used the word obscure (to Americans). He just wasn’t a minor archduke that’s all.


49 posted on 03/25/2015 8:12:39 PM PDT by SoCal Pubbie
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