Rumpole of the Bayou
@rumpolebayou
PhD Candidate in US History • Writing on C19 Newspapers • Appellate Lawyer
His company would’ve done better had he focused more on break room drinks & less on trying to make the metaverse happen
Looks like there was no distress call. Instead it was a request for assistance.
If that doesn’t work, I’m sure banning teaching poetry at West Point will
Not sure about heritage Americans, but a heritage breed is one “that is kept mainly in order to stop the breed from disappearing, rather than to produce the maximum number of animals and make the maximum possible profit” Seems a heritage American is one not fit to the modern world
Merriam-Webster says "chud" came from Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers in the movie CHUD. Shakespeare disagrees
This one reads as “Little Liver Lpills” Could’ve used some graphic design help
Yacht racing does that well. There’s even a flag you fly to make a protest.
Hopefully Leavitt learns the difference between 3 and 4 soon
“Noble experiment” was used in the C18 in both North America and Britain. But not “God’s noble experiment.”
No newspapers used the phrase during the founding era. But Schumer uses it a lot.
Ben Franklin was teaching how to do abortions before j and v were even letters
I didn’t know that! The book is pretty straightforward on it: “a common Complaint among unmarried Women, namely, The Suppression of the Courses.”