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   On 2026-02-18 7:53 p.m., Adam H. Kerman wrote:   
   > Your Name   wrote:   
   >> On 2026-02-18 22:10:07 +0000, moviePig said:   
   >>> On 2/18/2026 1:55 PM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >> https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/2024059899617976320/vid   
   avc1/576x1024/96uBV9UUO7gvIuPn.mp4   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> America’s historical literacy is dismal.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> CLAIM: "Millions of women were sexually assaulted and genocided at the   
   Salem   
   >>>> Witch Trials"-- when the colonial population was only ~210,000.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> FACT: Only 19 people were executed during the Witch Trials (including 5   
   men).   
   >>>> Not gender-based. No sexual assault.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> The 'progressive' neon-haired nose-ring crowd will not only believe   
   anything,   
   >>>> they'll get violent in response to their fantasies.   
   >>>   
   >>> I'd think you'd be hard pressed to find a self-avowed 'progressive'   
   >>> who'd support anything in this video (...except the background music).   
   >>   
   >> Part of the blame for Americans' "historical inaccuracies" can go to   
   >> Hollyweird. Just look at the World War I and II movies they make where   
   >> 'America saves the day' even when Americans weren't actually in the   
   >> events portrayed (other than perhaps a few voluteers). The Disney   
   >> enforced fallacy of lemmings throwing themselves off cliffs is another   
   >> example.   
   >   
   > I have no idea what Your Name is talking about. While I am not familiar   
   > wth epid WWI movies from the silent era, if any, in the sound era. it   
   > would have been an unusual topic. There's Sergeant York and I'm hard   
   > pressed to think of another. I guess For Whom the Bell Tolls counts.   
   >   
   > Kirk Douglas starred in Paths of Glory (1957), but that was about epic   
   > failure of the French general staff and in no way glorified war nor had   
   > anything to do with Americans.   
   >   
   > Nor can I think of a WWII movie falsely taking credit for a battle   
   > Americans did not participate in.   
   >   
   > False historical statements about witch trials cannot be blamed on   
   > Hollywood either. Well, there were comedies about witches but no one   
   > took that as history.   
      
   Are you trying to say that Bewitched *wasn't* historically accurate?   
   Gasp!   
      
      
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