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.
It was true that a battery would slowly lose its charge if left on concrete, if it was the old "antique" rubber case kind however the newer plastic cases will not lose a significant amount.
Mr. Larson
ReplyDeleteOnly one pole of the battery?
ReplyDeleteSecond cousin of the Grammar police, the Tech Cops.
My first real job I got chewed out for putting batteries on the ground because my boss said they would lose their charge.
DeleteBecause they were "grounded"?
Delete"I'm a cartoonist, John, not a technician!"
ReplyDeleteLiked this one so much, I cut it out of the newspaper when it first appeared.
ReplyDeleteI have to admit, I get deer in headlights, but I don’t get the otherwise funny joke.
DeleteIt was true that a battery would slowly lose its charge if left on concrete, if it was the old "antique" rubber case kind however the newer plastic cases will not lose a significant amount.
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