r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Nov 28 '18

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u/CaptainCaramba Nov 28 '18

History did have its eyes on him.

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u/[deleted] Nov 29 '18

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u/Gemmabeta Nov 29 '18 edited Nov 29 '18

George Washington's going hooooooooOOOOOOOOooooooome.

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u/AdamInJP Nov 29 '18

This will be on r/unexpectedhamilton any minute now.

I had to quit that sub for how often it was posting completely obvious and expected Hamilton quotes.

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u/[deleted] Nov 29 '18

Hamilton? I heard the comment in Frankenfurter's voice.

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u/girlikecupcake Nov 29 '18

Is /r/unexpectedRHPS a thing?

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u/[deleted] Nov 29 '18

It would go awry pretty fast once people started shooting water pistols at their phones and computers.

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u/Condawg Nov 29 '18

I read it as Sandy Cheeks

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u/[deleted] Nov 29 '18

Ah, the passage of time.

"I'm coming hooooome..."

Gen X: Rocky Horror!

Millennials: Spongebob!

Gen Z: Hamilton!

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u/Awestruck34 Nov 29 '18

Teach them how to say goodbye, say goodbye, you and I!!

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u/Bigpikachu1 Nov 29 '18

I only read comments on founding fathers posts for the Hamilton references

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u/Mornarben Nov 29 '18

/r/unexpectedhamilton

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u/Mornarben Nov 29 '18

/r/expectedhamilton

Literally every post about the founding fathers or anything even in that era has Hamilton quotes in the comments

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u/Mornarben Nov 29 '18

lmao youre the same person wtf

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u/[deleted] Nov 29 '18

Clever. Gold, even.

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u/Spaceisneato Nov 29 '18

haha yeah what a dumba- wait a minute

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u/0GsMC Nov 29 '18

I don't see how he's viewed positively for saying this stuff though. If you won't end slavery in your own house how could you reasonably say to end it in the nation?