Name of fake deserter sent to kidnap Benedict Arnold from British held NYC?
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Originally posted by Ironduke View PostMajor Andre. Stuck out when I read about it because of his Frenchish surname.
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You got the Frenchish name right; hint hint...but Andre was the Brit soldier nabbed soon after Arnold's treason was discovered and later executed as a spy.To be Truly ignorant, Man requires an Education - Plato
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Originally posted by JAD_333 View PostWRONG!
You got the Frenchish name right; hint hint...but Andre was the Brit soldier nabbed soon after Arnold's treason was discovered and later executed as a spy."Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves, therefore, are its only safe depositories." Thomas Jefferson
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Originally posted by Shamus View PostSergeant-Major John Champe
Your turn.To be Truly ignorant, Man requires an Education - Plato
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Famous American political figure nicknamed "Old Fifty-seven Varieties""Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves, therefore, are its only safe depositories." Thomas Jefferson
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Originally posted by Tarek Morgen View Postthat was a president of the u.s. earned because he (or at least claimed) to be of all possible ethnics while campaigning so that one newspaper called him "Old Fifty-seven Varieties" (or somethin allong the line).
But can't remember the name.."Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves, therefore, are its only safe depositories." Thomas Jefferson
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Originally posted by Ironduke View PostJohn Kerry must be New Fifty-Seven Varieties then. Married to a Heinz, has 57 positions on every issue."Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves, therefore, are its only safe depositories." Thomas Jefferson
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Originally posted by Tarek Morgen View Postwell you said turn of 20th century so I would guess Theodore Rosevelt?"Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves, therefore, are its only safe depositories." Thomas Jefferson
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