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TexasConductor 3 points ago +3 / -0

Ha! I used to work with a Brit. On the 4th he said he celebrates august 24th.

Once I looked that up I had a good chuckle. Cheeky bastard.

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JaevlaSkit 2 points ago +2 / -0

You mean the day Pluto was declared not a planet anymore?

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TexasConductor 2 points ago +2 / -0

Nope a bit earlier than that.

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amarie 1 point ago +1 / -0

Why? Would love to know this info.

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ASpicyUsername 4 points ago +4 / -0

Well this one is good:

1954 US President Eisenhower signs Communist Control Act, outlawing the Communist Party

but he's probably referring to:

1814 British forces capture Washington, D.C. and destroy many landmarks (War of 1812)

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TexasConductor 1 point ago +1 / -0

Hey sorry for the delayed response I was referring to aug 12, 1812 when british soldiers raided the white house and burned it down.