The "Let's Pretend it's 1848" Thread

walla

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Wow, $0.33 per acre for the Gadsden Purchase! President Pierce struck quite a deal with the signing of the treaty of Gaudalupe Hidalgo!
 

walla

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Originally posted by: KLin
I hear there's gold in them there hills!!

Yeah, James W. Marshall is a personal friend of mind. He tells me he struck it rich near Sutter's Mill.
 

mwmorph

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Originally posted by: Heisenberg
*pulls out six-shooter and fires into the air wildly*

Sir, may I say Sir, you have disgraced my honor. I challenge you to a duel!
 

K1052

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Originally posted by: mwmorph
Originally posted by: Heisenberg
*pulls out six-shooter and fires into the air wildly*

Sir, may I say Sir, you have disgraced my honor. I challenge you to a duel!

I'll play for blood.
 

Cheesetogo

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Sir, the hyper parellel engine is ready. We should be able to make mac689983 in 4.2 nano seconds!

Excellent...Prepare the starboard fusion core and we'll stop for Gulanginan Empcon [Burger King]! ....

.... Five Flutonians...that will be 5404093684 credits.
 

DaveSimmons

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