[geeks] 4th Amendment Gone

Brian Dunbar brian.dunbar at plexus.com
Mon Mar 29 15:14:52 CST 2004


On Mar 29, 2004, at 2:55 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

> Lionel Peterson wrote:
>
>> "After the king signed the Magna Carta and granted power back to the
>> people, he woke up, said, 'I made a mistake and need to get it back,' 
>> "
>
> Not really true. King John did it because he wanted to. His brother,
> Richard "The Lionhearted", came back and tried to undo it.......
>

You mean I've got this doggerel stuck in my head for no good reason?

He wants to be called  John the First,
Soon he'll be known as John the Worst
John the Tyrant King of England

Sheesh.

~brian



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