The Argyle Sweater by Scott Hilburn for April 29, 2023

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    Bilan  almost 2 years ago

    Is that why he crossed the Delaware?. To get the onion wet?

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    Ratkin Premium Member almost 2 years ago

    With such powerful and obvious motives to union affecting all parts of our country, while experience SHALLOT have demonstrated its impracticability,there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those who in any quarter may endeavor to weaken its bands.

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    Digital Frog  almost 2 years ago

    The following year, he enlisted Ben Franklin to do a beatbox background and George became a rap scallion!

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    bigger Nate  almost 2 years ago

    His tailor wanted him to give the State of the Union Suit

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    Jayalexander  almost 2 years ago

    Whenever I tell a lie it makes me cry, this ought to cover for it. First instance of plausable denial. often copied, even today.

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    The Reader Premium Member almost 2 years ago

    Complex and multilayered.

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    nosirrom  almost 2 years ago

    And to this day that speech is honored at George Washington University by the naming of the Vidaliadictorian.

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    iggyman  almost 2 years ago

    The origin of the Onion newsgroup!

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    rdav1248961 Premium Member almost 2 years ago

    It brought tears to the audience’s eyes.

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    Darryl Heine  almost 2 years ago

    Why an onion speech?

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    Doug K  almost 2 years ago

    And so the onion did not become the national vegetable.

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    proclusstudent  almost 2 years ago

    In onion there is strength!

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    proclusstudent  almost 2 years ago

    Physicists are still seeking the great onionification theory.

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    WCraft  almost 2 years ago

    Must’ve been before Vidalia, GA was incorporated

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    zeexenon  almost 2 years ago

    ’Bet he thought this up while crossing of the Delaware with frozen cojones.

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    Lablubber   almost 2 years ago

    Is this from the National Ar-chives?

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    Frank Burns Eats Worms  almost 2 years ago

    Washingtonion.

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    T...  almost 2 years ago

    “… state of the onion…” speech, very funny, got a good laugh, and clever too…

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    Stephen Gilberg  almost 2 years ago

    Reportedly, Washington did give at least one speech that got men crying.

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    Robert May Premium Member almost 2 years ago

    Cunk On Earth: Nothing less than a history of human civilisation, in which Cunk asks the big questions, such as “What was the Soviet Onion?”

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