Golden statue in MoM - foreshadowing? (SPEW forever!)

[tigerpatronus]

No: HPFGUIDX 71621

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "T.M. Sommers" <tms2 at m...> 
wrote:<SNIP> 
> Britain abolished the slave trade in 1808, the same year as the 
> constitutional ban on the importation of slaves became effective 
> in the US (and note that the US ban was enacted in 1787). 
> Slavery was abolished in the Empire in 1832.  So there is only 
> about a 30 year difference between Britain and the US.  Since the 
> British brought African slavery to North America in the first 
> place, they don't have much cause to feel less culpable.

I heard it was long before! Oh my! It was only 30 years! 

In that case, y'all Limeys have no excuse: Join SPEW now! 

(All in the spirit of fun,)
TK -- TigerPatronus