Vrede too wrote: ↑Tue Aug 22, 2017 6:01 amHow could he forget? It got him extra credit in History, PoliSci and Art.April 8, 1968
Silent Sam is splashed with paint and tagged with graffiti as demonstrations erupt around the country following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ...
Vrede too wrote: ↑Tue Aug 22, 2017 11:17 amThank you both for your service and sacrifice making sure that there weren't any virgins on the UNC campus.O Really wrote: ↑Tue Aug 22, 2017 11:07 amOf course, but as you know, Silent Sam has nothing to do with the Civil War. His job was to remain vigilant until a virgin walked past at which time he'd fire his gun. Thus the name "Silent." And since nobody wanted to hear a statue fire a gun, great effort was made to assure that no virgin came anywhere close.
k9nanny wrote: ↑Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:51 pmNC's monument law prohibits his removal without a special dispensation from above.
http://www.wral.com/barriers-placed-aro ... /16898155/
Vrede too wrote: ↑Tue Aug 22, 2017 11:13 pmYou could offer to take it back.
One in ten Americans believe it's acceptable to hold neo-Nazi views in the wake of the deadly Charlottesville rally
Agree or disagree with what happened, looks like I nailed the predictable consequences of being stupid.
Protesters knock down controversial "Silent Sam" Confederate statue at UNC campus
What a way to start the brand new school year!