sage & onion wrote:RobbyG wrote:Bora Bora wrote:Shessh. New York, USA. And while I'm at it, I have a drop of Native American Indian blood in my bloodline but that doesn't make me Pocohantas or a distant distant relative of Chief Crazy Horse, or does it?
Maybe I can make a stink about how the Dutch screwed the Native American Indian for, what a piece of silver, the purchase the island of Manhattan and put a claim in for my piece of land?
We bought if fair and square for a penny!!
I believe we just hammered out a new gold coin called "manhattan" at the Utrecht Mint facility.
Boy we are proud on that piece of bargain we bought back then. History for a penny
Didn't keep it for long though
Thats why we call it, 'Early history'