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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRemember, remember the fifth of November...
Remember, remember
The fifth of November,
The Gunpowder treason and plot;
I know of no reason
Why the Gunpowder treason
Should ever be forgot...

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Remember, remember the fifth of November... (Original Post)
WilliamPitt
Nov 2014
OP
"Despite being involved in what is basically a terrorist plot, Guy Fawkes
Voice for Peace
Nov 2014
#14
arcane1
(38,613 posts)1. Fuck Guy Fawkes and those dumb-ass masks.
ProdigalJunkMail
(12,017 posts)8. hell yes to that... n/t
truebrit71
(20,805 posts)12. Indeed. They strung that treasonous bastard up for a reason.
...
CaliforniaPeggy
(156,408 posts)2. Greatest Page, my dear Will! n/t
Dreamer Tatum
(10,993 posts)3. I love Burger King. nt
dixiegrrrrl
(60,153 posts)4. I posted about the London and the DC marches, here:
zeemike
(18,998 posts)5. I like to steal such things and make them my own.
Remember, remember
The fifth of November,
The voter suppression and plot
I know of no reason
Why the voter suppression
Should ever be forgot...
pangaia
(24,324 posts)11. It is impossible to forget.
It is my birthday.
NYC Liberal
(20,451 posts)6. Religious extremists were the problem then and still are today.
Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)7. I don' give two fawkes about no gunpowder plot.
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)9. Isn't this like "2nd Amendment remedies"?
MisterP
(23,730 posts)13. fortunately for the Jacobites there's still a semi-semi-heir knocking about
Voice for Peace
(13,141 posts)14. "Despite being involved in what is basically a terrorist plot, Guy Fawkes
was named the 30th Greatest Briton in a poll conducted by the BBC in 2002."
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/bonfire-night-guy-fawkes-story-4570317