TRIGGER WARNING FOR BRITISH AND FRENCH TWEETERS:
At this very hour in 1776, George Washington crossed the Delaware and forced the British and French to surrender at Yorktown. The very next day, Ben Franklin wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Simply stunning.
Major NFL suspensions:
Ray Rice: beating fiancé; 2 games
Adrian Peterson: felony child abuse; 6 games
Greg Hardy: beating gf; 10 games reduced to 4
Ezekiel Elliot: hitting women; 6 games
Calvin Ridley: 17 games for using FanDuel
Josh Gordon: 6 seasons for smoking weed
I love rapping my championship rings on the table at Thanksgiving so my extended family knows all the things they are “thankful” for pale in comparison