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Originally Posted by PhiGam
You're wrong. West Florida adopted the Bonnie Blue BEFORE the civil war. . . .
Check your shit before calling someone out, especially on the history of their own state. thanks.
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Did you not read the post I linked? I'll have to assume that you didn't, because if you had read it, you would've seen that (in 2006)
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The Bonnie Blue Flag originated with the brief Republic of West Florida (comprising territory in parts of what is now Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana) in the early 1800s,
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Last time I checked, the early 1800s was, in fact, quite a few years BEFORE the Civil War. So exactly how was I wrong?
If you had actually read, you'd know that I wasn't calling you out on the history of your state; I was calling you out for assuming that you were the only person around here who knew that particular tidbit of history.
The lesson for today: When you assume that
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Originally Posted by PhiGam
nobody in this thread can probably even recognize the flag I posted for North Florida as the flag of the former Republic of West Florida- or even know that such a republic ever existed.
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you can expect to be called out.
And when you then get your panties in a wad over it because you failed to read, you can expect to look like a fool. Thanks.