Thread: *War of 1812* Bicentennial parade [pic]
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Old 06-24-2012, 06:44 AM  
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Originally Posted by SilentKnight View Post
Pretty much.

I was talkin' to a guy from Rochester yesterday who'd crossed the border to watch the parade, and he made the comment, "Yeah...the War of 1812 was the only one America lost. And it was against Britain, not really Canada."

To which I said, "So...you guys call Vietnam a victory?"

He mumbled something I couldn't quite hear and moved on.

I love American revisionist history.
Yeah, dont forget to remind them that we're pumping the oil now ;)
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