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Show John Wilkes Booth the meaning of honorable conduct (lemmy.world)

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[–] brianorca@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But was there an undersea cable?

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Japan wouldn't be connected by undersea telegraph cables until 1906, so our brave samurai will have to at least get to the Continental USA the old fashioned way.