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42. Then let me help you. The Crown was not amused! They considered him to be

Sat May 11, 2013, 09:13 PM

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lacking in intellect, an uneducated Colonial fool. But as we all know, the Crown had no sense of humor nor much intellect, otherwise we would still be singing 'Hail to the Queen' and Franklin would have been hung for treason.

Just goes to show, criticism matters only depending on the critic.

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