The French? Can't be The Russian or The Glorious.... [grin]
BTW - I think this poster must be American, because over here we'd say The 5th *of* November.... [lol]
Oh, and had lots of fun blowing up part of my friends garden on Saturday (a few days early I know) especially when one of the rockets blew up on the launchpad. Most exciting!!!
No popery! No wooden shoes!
ReplyDelete(Or was that battle cry from another stymied revolution...?)
The French? Can't be The Russian or The Glorious.... [grin]
ReplyDeleteBTW - I think this poster must be American, because over here we'd say The 5th *of* November.... [lol]
Oh, and had lots of fun blowing up part of my friends garden on Saturday (a few days early I know) especially when one of the rockets blew up on the launchpad. Most exciting!!!
It's definitely English, but I haven't found the phrase outside of an English history text I used to have..
ReplyDeleteOne day I'd like to experience Guy Fawkes Day over there. Did I spell that right?
ReplyDeleteIt's normally just Guy Fawkes or Guy Fawkes Night AKA Bonfire Night or Fireworks Night.
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