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minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 天前no way. i knew it used the long S in the handwritten one, but i never knew there were typed versions. this is a find
minus-squaresp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 天前https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-forgotten-copy-of-the-constitution-discovered-in-a-filing-cabinet-could-sell-for-millions-180985060/ Indeed it was, fetched a pretty penny via Sotheby’s auction. Hilariously… was discovered during an estate sale (garage sale for rich people) in North Carolina.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 天前Estate sales aren’t garage sales for rich people. They’re garage sales for dead people. Hence the word estate. It’s the estate of the deceased holding the sale, not the deceased. Legal bullshit mumbo gumbo, but there you have it
minus-squaresp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 天前True, my mistake, I accidentally made a false e-statement.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 天前how dare you be incorrect on the internet. i just thought i’d share a factoid i knew from one of my old professional lives
minus-squaresp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 天前And how dare you sir, not even pretend to acknowledge my terrible pun!
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 天前aw fuck i’m too high for puns
no way. i knew it used the long S in the handwritten one, but i never knew there were typed versions. this is a find
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-forgotten-copy-of-the-constitution-discovered-in-a-filing-cabinet-could-sell-for-millions-180985060/
Indeed it was, fetched a pretty penny via Sotheby’s auction.
Hilariously… was discovered during an estate sale (garage sale for rich people) in North Carolina.
Estate sales aren’t garage sales for rich people. They’re garage sales for dead people. Hence the word estate. It’s the estate of the deceased holding the sale, not the deceased. Legal bullshit mumbo gumbo, but there you have it
True, my mistake, I accidentally made a false e-statement.
how dare you be incorrect on the internet.
i just thought i’d share a factoid i knew from one of my old professional lives
And how dare you sir, not even pretend to acknowledge my terrible pun!
aw fuck i’m too high for puns
Saul Goodman.
i gotta watch that two shows