Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTIL America and France fought an undeclared naval “Quasi-War” from 1798-1801, during which the Logan Act was passed into law, prohibiting diplomatic negotiations between a foreign power and privatehistory.state.govexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down18cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkTIL America and France fought an undeclared naval “Quasi-War” from 1798-1801, during which the Logan Act was passed into law, prohibiting diplomatic negotiations between a foreign power and privatehistory.state.govDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
minus-squaremkwt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoIt’s talking about private citizens. But I only know that from history class, not from reading the article or anything.
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·3 months agoOh I was hoping it was about sea dicks.
minus-squareessell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 months agoUltimately, all international diplomacy is about sea dicks
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoThis feels like a joke that I would get if I was smarter.
minus-squareessell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoOr if I was smarter I’d write a joke that made more sense…no one is coming out of this conversation looking good today.
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agoI just dream of a world where sea dicks majestically swim beside whale, singing their dick songs.
minus-squareHasturInYellow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoA magical place… Thank you for gifting us all that mental image.
minus-squareSkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoWhat is a submarine? A long hard tube full of seamen.
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt’s actually pronounced gooey-duck but everyone makes that mistake.
It’s talking about private citizens. But I only know that from history class, not from reading the article or anything.
Oh I was hoping it was about sea dicks.
Ultimately, all international diplomacy is about sea dicks
This feels like a joke that I would get if I was smarter.
Or if I was smarter I’d write a joke that made more sense…no one is coming out of this conversation looking good today.
I just dream of a world where sea dicks majestically swim beside whale, singing their dick songs.
A magical place… Thank you for gifting us all that mental image.
What is a submarine? A long hard tube full of seamen.
Like a geoduck?
It’s actually pronounced gooey-duck but everyone makes that mistake.