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🗓️ 25 June 2019
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In which a tiny village secedes from the United States to join the Confederacy and forgets to rejoin for almost a century--even though it's in upstate New York just miles from the Canadian border. Certificate #42052.
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1:27.0 | Town Line, New York. |
1:29.0 | Some of you may even be called upon to make the supreme sacrifice in defense of our ideals |
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1:54.0 | Now we've talked about secession before on the arm of us. |
1:58.0 | We certainly have. I keep feeling like we're going to secede, just you and I. |
2:03.0 | From the United States or from... |
2:05.0 | Just you and I... |
2:07.0 | Uh, I feel like we're going to secede from the internet and start our own internet. |
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