View Single Post
  #18  
Old 09-26-2009, 04:50 PM
Charles Charles is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2009
Posts: 10,348
Quote:
Originally Posted by piece-itpete View Post
And Congress singing 'America the Beautiful' on the steps of the Capitol after 9-11, disgraceful...

My 2nd grade teacher, her eyes on fire, shaking the heck out of her finger: "Washington had two horses shot out from under him in that battle, and 10 bullet holes in his uniform, proof that God had destined him to lead the USA to come to being..."

I don't remember the number of bullet holes, but yeah. Terrible times.

Pete
Hell, that's nuttin'. Cole Younger got shot 26 times, served a life term in the Minnesota State Joint, then died free as an old man.

Reckon he was destined to be one tough SOB.

Chas
Reply With Quote