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BannonsLiver

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1. Yes, he's batshit crazy

Reply to mac56 (Original post)

Mon Aug 10, 2020, 09:03 PM

Aug 2020

Of course GIII was actually an effective and well liked king in England. He didn’t do pomp and had a fascination with agriculture often chatting up farmers. That earned him the nickname Farmer George. Much about what I was taught about him as a child in school was a lie.

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