Originally Posted by pullit
It may take a couple more years to get the celebration into full swing.

Don't let them be debbie downer to your Sam Kinneson...
Originally Posted by shrapnel
Few people know any more about the 4th of July than it is a time to drink beer and set off Fireworks.

The Revolutionary War started in April of 1775 and lasted until 1783. July 4th is when the Declaration Of Independence was signed, and not the date our independence was won.

Significant, yes, understood, no…

If true I am astounded.... The Celebration was after the boys came out of (what is now) Independence Hall and read The Declaration. The torries then shunk and slinked back to theier homes "like mincie little [bleep] balls" (Bullet Tooth Tony)

-OMotS


"If memory serves fails me..."
Quote: ( unnamed) "been prtty deep in the cooler todaay "

Television and radio are most effective when people question little and think even less.