Two Elks and two black beavers

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  • walter
    Senior Member
    • Nov 2012
    • 662

    #1

    Two Elks and two black beavers

    Royal Charter of the Hudson's Bay Company

    The original charter that granted HBC 3.9 million square kilometres (1.5 million sq mi)
    for the cost of:

    YEILDING AND PAYING yearly to Us, Our Heirs and Successors, for the same, two Elks and two black Beavers, whensoever, and as often as We, Our Heirs and Successors, shall happen to enter into the said Countries, Territories and Regions hereby granted.

    Corporate Collections: Reference: The Charter: Text of Royal Charter
  • Moxie
    Senior Member
    • Feb 2013
    • 207

    #2
    So two elks and two black beavers walk into this bar.....










    Couldn't resist! lol
    It's easier to fool people than to convince people they've been fooled. ~ Mark Twain

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    • Anthony Joseph

      #3
      Originally posted by Moxie View Post
      So two elks and two black beavers walk into this bar.....

      ...and the bartender says, "No wonder they're horny!"

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      • Chex
        Senior Member
        • May 2011
        • 1032

        #4
        That first paragraph about WHEREAS Our dear and entirely beloved Cousin(s), that's a lot of cousins, this story kind of reminds me of Braveheart.
        "And if I could I surely would Stand on the rock that Moses stood"

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        • Moxie
          Senior Member
          • Feb 2013
          • 207

          #5
          Originally posted by Anthony Joseph View Post
          ...and the bartender says, "No wonder they're horny!"
          ba-da-BOOM!
          It's easier to fool people than to convince people they've been fooled. ~ Mark Twain

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          • walter
            Senior Member
            • Nov 2012
            • 662

            #6
            Two elk and two black beavers walk into a bar and the bartender says, "No wonder they're horny!" the Cousin's are coming.

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            • Moxie
              Senior Member
              • Feb 2013
              • 207

              #7
              Glad to see people with funny bones around here! :-)
              It's easier to fool people than to convince people they've been fooled. ~ Mark Twain

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