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    Wesley Yang‏ @wesyang 11 Aug 2019

    Abraham Lincoln politely declines offer of a battalion of war elephants from the King of Siampic.twitter.com/li895v1xAx

    9:01 PM - 11 Aug 2019
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      2. Matto‏ @Z1Matto 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @wesyang @Elise_Jordan

        Wait are these items somewhere in our archives? The Smithsonian? Or long lost?

        1 reply 0 retweets 14 likes
      3. Emi‏ @2017whyjeebus 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @Z1Matto @wesyang @Elise_Jordan

        I want to know what Lincoln sent back in return!

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      2. Pithy McTweet‏ @PithyMcTweet 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @wesyang @gcaw

        Okay, I've changed my mind about Lincoln now.

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      3. Neocon Children's Brigade‏ @Donut_Machete 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @PithyMcTweet @wesyang @gcaw

        We could have had, "40 acres and an elephant"

        0 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
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      1. chauncy rumsfeld‏ @billupsdonald01 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @wesyang @Elise_Jordan

        “No I think we are fine but we appreciate it” -Lincoln on battle elephants

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      2. BPJ‏ @bpjauburn 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @wesyang @gcaw

        Trump would totally take the elephants

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      3. The Earl of Oxford Comma‏ @awilliamsky 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @bpjauburn @wesyang @gcaw

        He is the elephant.

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      1. Ox  🐂, the apple  🍎, and the orange  🍊‏ @HisNameIsOx 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @wesyang @im_so_childish

        This is mentioned briefly in The King and I!

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      1. Kevin Kays‏ @hobbs7of9 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @wesyang @Elise_Jordan

        WOW...Elegant, tasteful, intelligent, AND multi syllabic... A high standard and we can do better....

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      2. Old Hippie Dude‏ @lsdave23 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @wesyang

        This would have made Civil War re-enactments actually worth watching.

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      3. Respectfully Ludicrous‏ @TheBenignSpy 12 Aug 2019
        Replying to @lsdave23 @wesyang

        Mobile artillery.

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