Nathan Simone 🏴☠️🍍 on Nostr: William Wilkins, U.S. Secretary of War, once gifted a live bear to the Russian Tsar. ...
William Wilkins, U.S. Secretary of War, once gifted a live bear to the Russian Tsar.
Diplomacy in the 1800s was basically just:
"Sorry, we don’t have email yet, here’s a bear."
🐻🇷🇺
Published at
2025-01-29 02:53:43Event JSON
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