Funniest, most on-target post on FR in 437 years!
Yes, it was funny as hell, but I'd wager he owns oil stock.
>> Funniest, most on-target post on FR in 437 years! <<
Double-checked what post you might be referring to.
In 1678, 1200 Irish families sailed to Virginia and North Carolina.
APoxOnTheKing stated, "Yea, verily! Methinks that shan't be the last, for 'tis certain they'll discover Old Dominion Ale!"
In 1679, the Habeas Corpus Act was passed in England.
Jacobin commented, "'Tis finely crafted jurisprudence, to be sure, but forsotten, the pangs of liberals' fancy will be quieted not!"
A fire wiped out most of Boston.
FreedomRider1620 noted, "If thou hast inkling to assist in the resurrection of that haunt, mark ye well, she fond of government will grow!"