Possibly my favourite historical figure ever.

[sorcyress]

Le gasp! I completely missed the death day of one of The Most Interesting Men in the World!!

I am teh failz.

Take a moment to help me ease my guilt by clicking the linky above and learning about Joshua A Norton --Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.

He is the frigging MAN! Seriously, I have seen cool, and this is cooler then that.

See you for more Emporer Norton I type lovings next January Eighth! (His official deathday.)

~Sor
MOOP!

Comments

[angrysunbird.livejournal.com]

Wikipedia never ceases to amaze me. I wonder how many times its been nominated for deletion.

[kdsorceress.livejournal.com]

I don't particularily care if he's real or not. He's just AWESOME!

~Sor

[lunaticvermin.livejournal.com]

Oh, he's real. Mark Twain knew of him, and based a character in 'Huckleberry Finn' on him.

[kdsorceress.livejournal.com]

That is because Mark Twain is also one of the people who would clearly be invited to my Dinner Party.

~Sor