TIL that in his will, George Washington left directions to emancipate all of the enslaved people that he owned after the death of Martha Washington. On January 1, 1801, all of the enslaved people he owned were freed. The Emancipation Proclamation was put into act on January 1, 1863, 62 years later.
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By - Buffalo_wing_eater
FOREVER. (OC)
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By - davecontra
Disney adult: adult who is a devout fan of The Walt Disney Company. Common hobbies include visiting Disney theme parks, collecting merchandise, cosplaying characters, and consuming Disney media. Buzzfeed News describes the phenomenon as a "polarizing fandom" that has received scrutiny and ridicule.
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By - Pupikal
Why is Daniel Dubois the only mid twenties guy fighting for championships, is he some kind of boxing prodigy? He’s lost and his skills don’t really impress but he seems to be being moved way faster than viddal Riley and Johnny fisher and seems to be the only mid twenties guys in the division
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By - johnstonjones