Perry post-debate slip, placing American Revolution in 16th century, leads to #perryhistory hashtag

[highplainsdem]

From Carrie Dann of NBC News on Twitter:

http://twitter.com/#!/CarrieNBCNews/status/123957182080364544

Lil Perry post-debate slip: "Reason we fought the revolution in the 16th century was to get away from that kind of onerous crown"
1 hour ago via TweetDeck

Twitter's response:

http://twitter.com/#!/search?q=%23perryhistory

Enjoy!

[Me.]

1. The Dutch Crown?

:crazy:

[Confusious]

3. Well.....

William III of England was Dutch, so.... George III was Dutch, so yea, the Dutch guy under the crown.

[Me.]

8. Actually

I was referring to Dutch colonies set up very late 16th-early 17th century.

[Confusious]

9. I know, I was just being a troublemaker

:)

[Me.]

10. With A Name Like Confusious?

Karma truck headed your way :evilgrin:

[Confusious]

13. It already hit me

In the form of a 40 cal through my left leg. ;)

[LLStarks]

2. 1576? lolperry

[Electric Monk]

4. Washington chopped down the cherry tree to clear the area for experimental oil drilling

to save the nation from terrorists.
- amaeryllis



Texas history textbooks have an interesting section on the Napoleonic Dynamite Wars.
- MattOrtega


In the summer of '69, Alexander Hamilton got high on drugs and murdered Arch Duke Ferdinand, setting off the Cold War
- brianbeutler





Funny stuff, thanks for the link :)

k&r

[fishwax]

5. I want the next generation to feel the confidence Pres. Reagan felt at Yalta when he told Hitler:

"We Will Rock You"

--david_j_roth

:rofl:

[highplainsdem]

6. kick

[LondonReign2]

7. Well, I'm sure he also remembers

when Paul Revere waa a-ringin' those bells to warn New Hampshirites that the British were comin' to take away their 2nd amendment rights in 1575.

#perrypalinbachmannhistory

[War Horse]

11. He really is a male Sarah Palin...

[MoonRiver]

12. He's becoming a better hoot than *!

And that's a mega-standard! :D

[MorningGlow]

14. Aaaahaaa haaa

rockrichard Richard Allen Smith
Gov Perry, We have a righteous phone booth if you need some debate prep help. Your most excellent friends, Bill & Ted #perryhistory