Joy1312 t1_jd9tkyq wrote on March 22, 2023 at 9:23 PM Reply to comment by draconianRegiment in TIL of the Pig War, a border dispute between the US and the UK, around Vancouver Island (present-day Canada) and Washington State. The only casualty was a pig, owned by an Irish farmer, which was shot by an American farmer for eating his potatoes. Both countries deployed military troops. by drak0bsidian https://youtu.be/QLq6GEiHqR8 Permalink Parent 21
Joy1312 t1_jd9tkyq wrote
Reply to comment by draconianRegiment in TIL of the Pig War, a border dispute between the US and the UK, around Vancouver Island (present-day Canada) and Washington State. The only casualty was a pig, owned by an Irish farmer, which was shot by an American farmer for eating his potatoes. Both countries deployed military troops. by drak0bsidian
https://youtu.be/QLq6GEiHqR8