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🔗 Caption: In a tunnel under the Chicago River, a descendant of Mrs. O’Leary’s cow follows her calling. Alt text: ACETYL Disqus comments Archived Page
minus-squareJohnnyCanuck@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up15·21 days agoPlus the Great Chicago Fire said to have been started by Mrs O’Leary’s cow knocking over a lantern in a barn. Fire: 1871 Flood: 1992
minus-squareTriumph@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·21 days agoI didn’t mention the fire half, because the Mrs. O’Leary’s cow trope is, well, a trope.
Plus the Great Chicago Fire said to have been started by Mrs O’Leary’s cow knocking over a lantern in a barn.
Fire: 1871 Flood: 1992
I didn’t mention the fire half, because the Mrs. O’Leary’s cow trope is, well, a trope.
I’d never heard of it…