# Happy 4th of July America **URL:** \ **Category:** Lounge\ **Created:** [July 4, 2008, 12:46pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875 "2008-07-04T12:46:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![tisha23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/53a042/32.png) [@tisha23](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/tisha23)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 12:46pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/1 "2008-07-04T12:46:05Z")
[http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/8/8\_14\_7.gif](http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZKxdm021NUUS) [http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/8/8\_14\_9.gif](http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZKxdm021NUUS) Hope everyone has a great Independence day !!! [http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/8/8\_14\_8.gif](http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZKxdm021NUUS) Tisha [http://www.smileycentral.com/sig.jsp?pc=ZSzeb112&pp=ZKxdm021NUUS](http://smiley.smileycentral.com/download/index.jhtml?partner=ZSzeb112_ZKxdm021NUUS&utm_id=7920) ---
**Author:** ![inkling](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/pheromonetalk.com/inkling/32/2326_2.png) [@inkling](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/inkling)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/2 "2008-07-04T14:05:58Z")
[http://img701.mytextgraphics.com/fireworkstext/2008/07/04/2fb046ca5c6b720a07219bc3ed8445f7.gif](http://img701.mytextgraphics.com/fireworkstext/2008/07/04/2fb046ca5c6b720a07219bc3ed8445f7.gif) ---
**Author:** ![flaming](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/pheromonetalk.com/flaming/32/212_2.png) [@flaming](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/flaming)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 2:52pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/3 "2008-07-04T14:52:19Z")
Happy Independence day USA! …Maybe us Australians will be independant one day lol ---
**Author:** ![hyper8](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/pheromonetalk.com/hyper8/32/1965_2.png) [@hyper8](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/hyper8)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 3:56pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/4 "2008-07-04T15:56:12Z")
Happy 4th everybody! ---
**Author:** ![mark-in-dallas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/pheromonetalk.com/mark-in-dallas/32/860_2.png) [@mark-in-dallas](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/mark-in-dallas)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 4:38pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/5 "2008-07-04T16:38:50Z")
Happy Birthday to us! ---
**Author:** ![renny](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/pheromonetalk.com/renny/32/2104_2.png) [@renny](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/renny)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 4:51pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/6 "2008-07-04T16:51:25Z")
_We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness._ _That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed._ _That whenever any form of government becomes destructive to these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness._ _Prudence, indeed, will dictate that governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes; and accordingly all experience hath shown that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed._ _But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards for their future security._ \_\_The Declaration of Independence. An estimated 25,000 American Revolutionaries died during active military service. About 8,000 of these deaths were in battle; the other 17,000 deaths were from disease, including about 8,000 - 12,000 who died while prisoners of war, most in rotting prison ships in New York. The number of Revolutionaries seriously wounded or disabled by the war has been estimated from 8,500 to 25,000. The total American military casualty figure was therefore as high as 50,000.28] ([American Revolutionary War - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War#cite_note-27)) \_\_Wikipedia Enjoy the hotdogs, fireworks and cold beer, but never ever forget!🙂 ---
**Author:** ![djacquelyn](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/pheromonetalk.com/djacquelyn/32/2180_2.png) [@djacquelyn](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/djacquelyn)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/7 "2008-07-04T17:04:06Z")
> [@tisha23](#): > > [http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/8/8\_14\_7.gif](http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZKxdm021NUUS) > > [http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/8/8\_14\_9.gif](http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZKxdm021NUUS) > Hope everyone has a > great Independence day !!! > > [http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/8/8\_14\_8.gif](http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZKxdm021NUUS) > > Tisha > > [http://www.smileycentral.com/sig.jsp?pc=ZSzeb112&pp=ZKxdm021NUUS](http://smiley.smileycentral.com/download/index.jhtml?partner=ZSzeb112_ZKxdm021NUUS&utm_id=7920) Right back at ya Tish and to all the rest of my forum family djacquelyn 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Daedelus76](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Daedelus76](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Daedelus76)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/8 "2008-07-04T18:07:36Z")
Bah… humbug… Oh, wrong holiday. 🙂 And no hard feelings to all the Limey’s out there across the Pond. We just like our tea a little cheaper over here, that’s all 😉 ---
**Author:** ![mockingbird](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/pheromonetalk.com/mockingbird/32/1790_2.png) [@mockingbird](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/mockingbird)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 6:16pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/9 "2008-07-04T18:16:50Z")
**HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY EVERYONE** ---
**Author:** ![Phya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/94ad74/32.png) [@Phya](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Phya)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/10 "2008-07-04T19:42:03Z")
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO WE! HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO WE! HAPPY BIRTHDAAAAAAAAYYYYY TO UhhhhhS!!! … Happy birthday to we! ---
**Author:** ![greg2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ed655f/32.png) [@greg2](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/greg2)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2008, 10:29pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/11 "2008-07-06T22:29:25Z")
> [@renny](#): > > _We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness._ > > _That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed._ > > _That whenever any form of government becomes destructive to these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness._ > > _Prudence, indeed, will dictate that governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes; and accordingly all experience hath shown that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed._ > > _But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards for their future security._ \_\_The Declaration of Independence. > > An estimated 25,000 American Revolutionaries died during active military service. About 8,000 of these deaths were in battle; the other 17,000 deaths were from disease, including about 8,000 - 12,000 who died while prisoners of war, most in rotting prison ships in New York. The number of Revolutionaries seriously wounded or disabled by the war has been estimated from 8,500 to 25,000. The total American military casualty figure was therefore as high as 50,000.28] ([American Revolutionary War - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War#cite_note-27)) \_\_Wikipedia > > Enjoy the hotdogs, fireworks and cold beer, but never ever forget!🙂 I knew there was some reason I logged in tonight. Great post. ---
**Author:** ![PhatSounds](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/pheromonetalk.com/phatsounds/32/233_2.png) [@PhatSounds](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/PhatSounds)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 12:11am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/12 "2008-07-07T00:11:09Z")
HAPPY INDEPENDANCE DAY TO EVERYONE INCLUDING MY BUDDIES IN USA[http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/8/8\_14\_12.gif](http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZKxdm022MXSG)[http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/8/8\_14\_5.gif](http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZKxdm022MXSG) P.S. Thanks renny for sharing the history for this holiday now i learn so much already[http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/36/36\_1\_13.gif](http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZKxdm022MXSG) ---
**Author:** ![bosshank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@bosshank](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/bosshank)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/happy-4th-of-july-america/14875/13 "2008-07-07T19:57:54Z")
> [@renny](#): > > Enjoy the hotdogs, fireworks and cold beer, but never ever forget!🙂 Amen, brother. Happy Independence Day.