Kevin McCarthy Unlocks New Level of Embarrassment With Claim That America Never Acquired Land Via War - eviltoast
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    1 year ago

    A brief history of New York becoming New York:

    English: that New Amsterdam place is looking mighty fine…

    Dutch: Don’t even think about it! New Amsterdam is heavily fortified and not for sale at any cost!

    English: we have some nutmeg…

    Dutch: SOLD!