And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
This photograph reminds me of a famous Polish war hero, a Syrian brown bear, who participated in the Battle of Monte Cassino in Italy during the Second World War, and died at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland.
Google, "COPORAL WOJTEK" (pronounced as, "VOY-TEK"), and see what you get.
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His favorite drink was beer, and he enjoyed smoking cigarettes.
In the Edinburgh Zoo, when there was no one to light his cigarettes, he would eat the cigarettes.
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ReplyDeleteThis photograph reminds me of a famous Polish war hero, a Syrian brown bear, who participated in the Battle of Monte Cassino in Italy during the Second World War, and died at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland.
ReplyDeleteGoogle, "COPORAL WOJTEK" (pronounced as, "VOY-TEK"), and see what you get.
There are numerous web sites and video recordings devoted to the subject of, "CORPORAL WOJTEK".
His favorite drink was beer, and he enjoyed smoking cigarettes.
In the Edinburgh Zoo, when there was no one to light his cigarettes, he would eat the cigarettes.
It seems that they don't want anyone to have fun at the park.
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