actually he also channelled the first PM of Canada through his dog)
Prime minister.
You're probably thinking of William Lyon MacKenzie - the leader of
the 1837 rebellion. He was the great grandfather of WLM King.
Hey if the Americans won the War of 1812 then how come Canada is
still around. And not under direct US control. Remember at the end of
that conflict Canada controlled more US territory than Americans
controlled Canadian territories. What was gained on the battlefield
was lost at the negotiating table.
larry
>Somebody check me on this... wasn't William Lyon Mackenzie King,
>World War II era or thereabouts? We did win the war or 1812 tho...
>no matter WHAT Nick thinks :P
>
>>11. In the war of 1812, started by America, Canadians pushed the
>>Americans back...past their 'White House'. Then we burned it...and
>>most of Washington, under the command of William Lyon MaKenzie King
>>who was insane and hammered all the time. We got bored because they
>>ran away, so we came home and partied...Go figure..
>>
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>>12. Canada has the largest French population that never surrendered to
>>Germany.
>
>true, but we surrentdered to the English, uuuughhhhh.
>
>>13. We have the largest English population that never ever surrendered
>>or withdrew during any war to anyone. anywhere. EVER.
>>
>Only the Americans were ever stupid enough to invade :P
>
>Dana
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