I'm surprised nobody is asking about the Hessian reference. The Hessians, of course, were the German soldiers who fought in the American Revolutionary War...one of which lost his head in the New York town of Sleepy Hollow, from a stray cannonball...and later inspired a certain story...
@theotherness No, Hessians are just a 'type' of germans, to say that Hessians were: "the soldiers who fought in the American Revolutinary War", would be false.
@theotherness No, Hessians are just a 'type' of germans, to say that Hessians were: "the soldiers who fought in the American Revolutinary War", would be false.
I wouldn't know if there were Hessian soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. But that doesn't matter to my point.
I wouldn't know if there were Hessian soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. But that doesn't matter to my point.
Either you phrased it poorly, or you said that based on half-knowledge, which I don't say to insult, it is just what it is.
Either you phrased it poorly, or you said that based on half-knowledge, which I don't say to insult, it is just what it is.
@theotherness No, Hessians are just a 'type' of germans, to say that Hessians were: "the soldiers who fought in the American Revolutinary War", would be false.
@theotherness No, Hessians are just a 'type' of germans, to say that Hessians were: "the soldiers who fought in the American Revolutinary War", would be false.
I wouldn't know if there were Hessian soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. But that doesn't matter to my point.
I wouldn't know if there were Hessian soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. But that doesn't matter to my point.
Either you phrased it poorly, or you said that based on half-knowledge, which I don't say to insult, it is just what it is.
Either you phrased it poorly, or you said that based on half-knowledge, which I don't say to insult, it is just what it is.
I'm surprised nobody is asking about the Hessian reference. The Hessians, of course, were the German soldiers who fought in the American Revolutionary War...one of which lost his head in the New York town of Sleepy Hollow, from a stray cannonball...and later inspired a certain story...
@theotherness No, Hessians are just a 'type' of germans, to say that Hessians were: "the soldiers who fought in the American Revolutinary War", would be false.
@theotherness No, Hessians are just a 'type' of germans, to say that Hessians were: "the soldiers who fought in the American Revolutinary War", would be false.
I wouldn't know if there were Hessian soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. But that doesn't matter to my point.
I wouldn't know if there were Hessian soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. But that doesn't matter to my point.
Either you phrased it poorly, or you said that based on half-knowledge, which I don't say to insult, it is just what it is.
Either you phrased it poorly, or you said that based on half-knowledge, which I don't say to insult, it is just what it is.
@theotherness No, Hessians are just a 'type' of germans, to say that Hessians were: "the soldiers who fought in the American Revolutinary War", would be false.
@theotherness No, Hessians are just a 'type' of germans, to say that Hessians were: "the soldiers who fought in the American Revolutinary War", would be false.
I wouldn't know if there were Hessian soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. But that doesn't matter to my point.
I wouldn't know if there were Hessian soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. But that doesn't matter to my point.
Either you phrased it poorly, or you said that based on half-knowledge, which I don't say to insult, it is just what it is.
Either you phrased it poorly, or you said that based on half-knowledge, which I don't say to insult, it is just what it is.