tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13018640.post8827905145325216357..comments2008-05-06T09:09:45.437-07:00slappyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04164998357718548360noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13018640.post-49434723085158975182008-05-06T09:09:00.000-07:002008-05-06T09:09:00.000-07:00Earl: Most of Europe was supporting the Confederacy (a big cotton supplier), but mostly staying out of the conflict. The French were chilling down there in Mexico for most of the US Civil War, but they didn't seem too interested in going north.<BR/><BR/>I think.<BR/><BR/>Scum: Too late, the Mexicans already did. Heyo!slappyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04164998357718548360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13018640.post-72643409453822999392008-05-06T09:01:00.000-07:002008-05-06T09:01:00.000-07:00fuck france.Scumbaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08802339138828343003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13018640.post-51221255193453977902008-05-06T08:38:00.000-07:002008-05-06T08:38:00.000-07:00I remember reading somewhere that the French were allied with the Confederacy in the upcoming Civil War, so by defeating the French initially and eventually the Mexicans actually helped out the Union just as much as they helped themselves.<BR/><BR/>So we here in the US have a lot to celebrate on Cinco de Mayo. I guess.B.E. Earlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139591223231428391noreply@blogger.com