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.
Before NC widened US 19 through Burnsville (NC Mtns. north of Asheville), a C-store sold "Hercules" gasoline. So what???
ReplyDelete"Hercules" was shown balancing the world on his shoulders on its illuminated sign.
Need to find that old Polaroid.
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Would that be Charles Atlas, the 97lb weakling?
ReplyDeleteGetting sand kicked in his face as a kid..
ReplyDeletesaw that in a lot of the comic books/magazines (?). at least i never sent money to them.
DeleteThat was in kindergarten, later the world.
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