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 Joseph BonaparteThe older brother of Napoleon, Joseph Bonaparte served as French minister to Parma and Rome, and negotiated a treaty with the US in 1800. When Napoleon became emperor, Joseph bitterly protested being left out of the line of succession. In 1806, Napoleon made him king of Naples, and in 1808 he was made king of Spain instead. He reluctantly abdicated after failure in the Peninsular War. He then lived mainly in the US state of New Jersey, where he was reputed to have seen what legendary creature? More...
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Daemon wrote:Joseph BonaparteThe older brother of Napoleon, Joseph Bonaparte served as French minister to Parma and Rome, and negotiated a treaty with the US in 1800. When Napoleon became emperor, Joseph bitterly protested being left out of the line of succession. In 1806, Napoleon made him king of Naples, and in 1808 he was made king of Spain instead. He reluctantly abdicated after failure in the Peninsular War. He then lived mainly in the US state of New Jersey, where he was reputed to have seen what legendary creature? More... Answer: the Jersey devil, which I've only ever heard of in the episode of The X Files mentioned in the article.
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His story about seeing the Jersey Devil was clearly bogus. The creature had been exorcized in 1740 and did not reappear until 1890.
It has now manifested as a hockey team.
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Dr WWWW wrote:His story about seeing the Jersey Devil was clearly bogus. The creature had been exorcized in 1740 and did not reappear until 1890.
It has now manifested as a hockey team. That is a good one!
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war monger like his brother
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Lawyer, diplomat and Jewel Thief. what a life.
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The Jersey Devil
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