Category Archives: A Hooligan’s History

How about the feefth of May?

Paul Rodriguez had one funny bit that I can remember. A gang of Mexican workers go up to their boss: “Hey man, we want a holiday.” “OK. What day do you want?” “How about December twenty feefth?” “Already taken, that’s … Continue reading

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The regulars are coming!

I wonder how long it took the news of Lexington and Concord to reach the rest of the colonies 229 years ago? Surely by April 20 Boston knew what had happened, they had seen the bloodied and exhausted British troops … Continue reading

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