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    Wormwood (wormwood@poa.st)'s status on Friday, 13-Jun-2025 07:25:10 JST Wormwood Wormwood
    making this into a foot rest
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      BowserNoodle ☦️ (bowsacnoodle@poa.st)'s status on Friday, 13-Jun-2025 07:25:07 JST BowserNoodle ☦️ BowserNoodle ☦️
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      @Dagnar @Scarlett @lord_nougat @Wormwood I had to look that one up, but I love it.
      >The term "Copperhead" was a slang term used during the American Civil War to refer to a northerner who sympathized with the South or wanted to end hostilities through a negotiated settlement.
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      Dagnar (dagnar@nicecrew.digital)'s status on Friday, 13-Jun-2025 07:25:08 JST Dagnar Dagnar
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      Ya want better? That answer came from a *gasp* Yankee!

      Ok, I'm a Copperhead, as @Scarlett calls me.
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      Dagnar (dagnar@nicecrew.digital)'s status on Friday, 13-Jun-2025 07:25:09 JST Dagnar Dagnar
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      Melt it down and reuse the bronze to remake the Robert E. Lee statue.
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      Tiberius J. Nougat (lord_nougat@nicecrew.digital)'s status on Friday, 13-Jun-2025 07:25:09 JST Tiberius J. Nougat Tiberius J. Nougat
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      Holy shit. This is the correct answer!

      But you can do that after resting yer stinky feet on it for awhile and then shooting it some.

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      Lykanthrocide (lykanthrocide@shitposter.world)'s status on Friday, 13-Jun-2025 08:32:23 JST Lykanthrocide Lykanthrocide
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      @BowsacNoodle @Dagnar @Scarlett @lord_nougat @Wormwood Why "copperhead" though? After the snake?
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      Tiberius J. Nougat (lord_nougat@nicecrew.digital)'s status on Friday, 13-Jun-2025 08:32:25 JST Tiberius J. Nougat Tiberius J. Nougat
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      Or maybe a duracell battery? No, that was coppertop...

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      Dagnar (dagnar@nicecrew.digital)'s status on Friday, 13-Jun-2025 08:32:35 JST Dagnar Dagnar
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      Ok, I'm no Democrat, but here ya go:

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copperhead_(politics)
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        Copperhead (politics)
        In the 1860s, the Copperheads, also known as Peace Democrats, were a faction of the Democratic Party in the Union who opposed the American Civil War and wanted an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates. Republicans started labeling anti-war Democrats "Copperheads" after the eastern copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix), a species of venomous snake. Those Democrats embraced the moniker, reinterpreting the copper "head" as the likeness of Liberty, which they cut from Liberty Head large cent coins and proudly wore as badges. By contrast, Democratic supporters of the war were called War Democrats. Notable Copperheads included two Democratic Congressmen from Ohio: Reps. Clement L. Vallandigham and Alexander Long. Republican prosecutors accused some prominent Copperheads of treason in a series of trials in 1864. Copperheadism was a highly contentious grassroots movement. It had its strongest base just north of the Ohio River and in some urban ethnic wards. In the State of Ohio, perhaps in contrast with Indiana and Illinois, the counties that had Peace Democrat majorities tended not to be along the Ohio River, but more in the central and northwestern...
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      Tiberius J. Nougat (lord_nougat@nicecrew.digital)'s status on Friday, 13-Jun-2025 08:32:36 JST Tiberius J. Nougat Tiberius J. Nougat
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      Perhaps they tended to all be gingers, for some reason. OR THEY WERE CALLING THEM NIGGERS!

      Or they wore red baseball caps, maybe. Or copper colored rather than red, due to dyes of the time...

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