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TIL that the United States Secretary of War John Armstrong Jr, was so completely sure that Britain would not take Washington during the War of 1812, that he didn’t even try to stop them, when they did.
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“The roof is on fire. We don’t need no water, let that motherfucker burn!”
-John Armstrong Junior, 1812. Probably