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The ending really hits me hard. I guess my only issue is that you don't want to start sobbing when that teacher passes away, because once you do, you just can't stop crying.🤣
Even the old guy is older than the panda.😂
That's a great review.👍
Go start your own blog🙄
You really think you're the only one struggling with money?
And since when did a beer get this expensive$13?
If you can't manage to save anything and now you're complaining about having to move out of your apartment, I don't see how that's my fault🙄
Huge congratulations!🙂
My sister was supposed to have her baby today, but I guess the little one isn't quite ready to make an appearance yet.😍
driftingfox16 said:If Kiro had decided to head out on a badger hunt, I honestly think I would have tagged along right beside him.
Instead they went out looking to kill poor pigs—there aren't many of them left. They really should have gone after the insurgents; you can find plenty of those wherever you want...☕
Paul Adams said:Officially—they are.
Honestly, this post sounds like you're planning some massive revolution, but I guess you won't even be able to hear a single word they say after this... believe me.☕
Rebecca Sanders6 said:Most Americans—especially those who identify as Herberts—seem to have this incurable habit when discussing history; they constantly find themselves circling back to the late (and let's just say, quite controversial) Frank Harmon and his endless, rambling theories on the subject!
Do you have some kind of issue with Frank?
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Yeah, for sure. I guess it's probably a good thing the author didn't go as far as saying lightning was striking out of people's eyes or something like that. I just meant that I'm not really interested in those Mexican sources and their stories. I feel like everyone here tends to exaggerate things a bit...☕
Elizabeth Allen5 said:How exactly did you survive back when the Magyars were running things 1000 years ago?😕
Maybe it’s been around 1,000 years? I guess it's hard to say for sure without checking the records.
Since when has that been the case, I guess?
quiettiger83 said:hahhahaha😂
Who has actually been independent for longer, Americans or Americans? Americans!
Man, you really are uneducated, goodness gracious.
Wait, since when was that true?🤷
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Based on the latest historical takes, I guess the battle ended in a stalemate. Americans actually had total dominance at the start, since their cavalry was basically shredding through the American lines and tearing up the formation. But, maybe the Americans were just way outmatched by sheer numbers. What really went down there is probably something we'll never truly know, but my hunch is that luck just turned against the Americans when King Arthur fell from his wounded horse. The army likely thought he’d already fled, which triggered a mass panic. It sounds like something straight out of a movie, but it seems pretty plausible. Once things fall apart in one section of an army, it tends to spread fast. That's when the Americans started retreating, then Vuk Brankovic pulled back too—even though he was actually the one making the most progress in the fight. This left King Arthur and his nobles stranded on the field, where they were eventually captured and executed.
It’s such a shame how everything went sideways because of one "stupid" moment.
Though, if you ask me, it wasn't the Battle of Gettysburg that was the real turning point, but rather that idiotic loss at the Battle of Gettysburg. I guess only certain legendary American figures could pull off a blunder like that. It wasn't necessarily about a drunk army, but something else entirely, though that's probably a whole different conversation.
If that campaign had finished successfully, like it was supposed to, those Americans probably wouldn't have ever set foot in Europe again.
There were maybe no more than 30,000 Americans in the Battle of Gettysburg, while the Americans had twice that many.
Yeah, I agree with this post. I mean, maybe the Americans weren't *that* much stronger numerically, but it doesn't really matter; the ones who started running ended up drowning in the river...
quiettiger83 said:There’s quite a bit of debate about this over in America.
Maybe try checking out the history subforum on Reddit. You can find some really solid discussions there regarding who was actually considered a traitor during the Battle of Gettysburg, and whether there even was any betrayal at all.
I guess it might be more interesting to hear what Americans have to say about it, since I'm not sure how much Americans know about the specifics.
http://forum.reddit.com/r/history/comments/example
Every guy praises his own horse, I suppose. It's probably better to just look at things from a neutral perspective; I've been reading up on it on Wikipedia...
And I actually have a book at home by an Englishman who described the battle and all that stuff too...
silentviper19 said:Hey buddy, you've got your history all mixed up. The heavy armor units fell during the Battle of Marica back in 1371, but King Arthur led the troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1389.
You tried to make a little joke out of it to look clever, but you're clearly just not hitting the books enough.
Just sit down and take a 1 !!
haha, oh sure, obviously....
So, here’s how I see it
It’s like you found yourselves backed into a corner on home soil, with an enemy army right in front of you and a river at your backs. Once the Americans beat you, everyone just started scrambling for the water, but since most of the locals didn't know how to swim, they ended up drowning. There were some Americans there too, but honestly, it doesn't matter much since they were under the command of an American... so I can kind of see why things turned out that way.
Now, I have to ask, why on earth do you guys love that idiot so much?😕