Comments by "Rob Fraser" (@krashd) on "Guy Fawkes and the Conspiracy of the Gunpowder Plot" video.

  1. Since father's often name their eldest after themselves this name would not be in anyway out of the ordinary.
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  2. There was, it was called Gunpowder and had the guy from Game of Thrones in it.
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  3. When two things have a direct, tangible link then it's not irony. It's like saying "Isn't it ironic my father and I have the same surname".
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  4. I know that in Northern Ireland in summer they try to build bonfires that can reach the moon. 11th of July - great big fire, 12th of July - start collecting pallets for next year's great big fire.
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  5. It's supposed to be the way it is, and that is with the word 'forgot'.
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  6. George Washington blew up parliament and ended protestant rule?
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  7. Remember remember The resa of May
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  8.  @hernerweisenberg7052  One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter, you think there are no regimes out there where 9/11 is celebrated? You'd be wrong.
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  9. Scotland was catholic though and the extended plan was to put a Scot on the throne, which eventually happened anyway with King James.
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  10. In the 1500's ever man in England looked like that.
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  11.  @JalenRose02  You do know that originally the democrats were conservative and the republicans liberal? The parties reversed over time and so the democrats back then were today's republicans, the same party, the same people, different name.
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  12. Because in those days everyone had the same hat and facial hair, even the women and children.
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  13. Hahaha, baked potatoes in a bonfire, haven't done that since my childhood. Wrapping your tattie (I'm Scottish) in tin foil before sticking it in the fire, and then an hour later trying to find it again.
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  14. The Lord of the Rings gave it a run for it's money in the fantasy category.
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  15. I thought they were on the second of November?
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  16. He was quoting the King you daftie.
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  17. A monarchy in those days was always a dictatorship.
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  18. While William Wallace had to endure HDQ and would have joined that exclusive club of humans who get to see what their insides look like without an endoscope.
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  19. People generally burn effigies of anyone that is unpopular, a year ago it was Theresa May, this year it will likely be Boris Johnson, or Trump again depending on the results of the US election.
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  20.  @Psychol-Snooper  It didn't need context though, you were the only one who failed to grasp it's relevance.
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  21. Though it would be 5/11 in the UK.
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  22. It was indeed, holding Theresa May's head by the looks of it.
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  23. Nah, if the choice is falling four stories or being hung, drawn and quartered then most people would have jumped. It's why they started shackling prisoners to the structure, to stop them jumping to their death before the crowd could have their entertainment.
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  24. Get some help!
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