Chapter 106: The Curse of Tecumse
Vomit...... Vomiting...... Vomit......
After listening to Nobunaga Hato's explanation, Kifutaro threw the razor sharpening knife in his mouth to the ground, hugged the trash can and began to vomit.
The second generation of the cooking puppet, in the William Henry Harrison Museum's old warehouse, found in the "razor sharpening belt".
Sharpening the knife with の functional aspect.
It's really just a sharpening strap for old-fashioned throat razors.
However, the material of this belt is a bit peculiar......
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Nobunaga has a pile of books on the counter.
"Tracing the Origins: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape," "Two Hundred Years of American Memorabilia," "That Summer: America 1927," and "A Brief History of the Cambridge America," ......
These books borrowed from the Yubari City Library contain descriptions of William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States.
This razor sharpening belt was found in an abandoned warehouse at the William Henry Harrison Museum.
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William Henry Harrison, who came from an aristocratic family of Virginia growers.
He was the ninth president of the United States and the shortest serving president in U.S. history, and died of pneumonia one month after taking the oath of office.
Harrison's father was a large rancher, a delegate to the First Continental Congress, and a signatory of the Declaration of Independence.
William Henry Harrison defeated the Shoshone Indians in Indiana and was known as the "Hero of Tipakano."
In 1798 he was appointed Minister of the Northwest Territories. In 1798, he was appointed a new state——— Indiana. He took 30 million acres from the Indians and annexed them to the state.
His grandson is Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd president of the United States.
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In "The Folly History of Mankind" written by American Bob Finster, President William Harrison has the privilege of appearing in the chapter "Idiot Politics."
"William Henry Harrison, who was elected president in 1840, was foolish because he refused to put on a hat or overcoat at an outdoor inauguration in a stormy Washington in March," Bob wrote. ”
"He was so enamored of his voice that he spoke for more than an hour while everyone froze, including himself."
Harrison suffered a severe head cold, causing fatal pneumonia, and he had only been in office for a month. Harrison became the first president to die as a result of his speech. ”
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In the eyes of a significant number of other Americans, William Harrison died of the "curse of Tecumse" and was the first American president to die of this curse.
The Curse of Tecumse.
One of the four great magic spells in the world.
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According to folklore, in 1811, the army led by William Harrison, then a general, defeated the Indian army in one fell swoop in the Battle of Tipikecano.
William Harrison promised preferential treatment to the Indians who surrendered, and when the Indians laid down their arms, William Harrison immediately ordered the army and carried out a brutal massacre against the Indians.
The enraged Shoshone tribe warrior and Grand Chief Tecumse, cast a spell on the Americans.
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"Harrison is going to die, I said...... When he dies, you will remember the death of my people......"
"You think I've lost my powers?"
"I, I dim the sun, and make the Indians abstain from spirits......"
"Harrison will win and become the supreme leader...... He won't be in office, he's going to die in office. ”
(Note: No president has ever died in office before Harrison.) )
Moreover, the supreme leader chosen every 20 years since him dies. Their death will make everyone remember the death of our Indian people. ”
——— 1811, The Curse of Tecumse
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"The Curse of Tecumseh of 1811? Every 20 years a supreme leader dies in office? ”
Nobunaga looked up the records on the "Two Hundred Years of American Events" and found that for more than 200 years, the outcome of the elected president of the United States in the year with zero at the end was not very perfect.
President Harrison, who served in office in 1840, died of pneumonia;
President Garfield, who took office in 1880, died in an assassination attempt;
President McKinley, who took office in 1900, died in an assassination attempt;
Warren Harding, who took office in 1920, died of a heart attack;
Roosevelt, who took office in 1940, died of a stroke;
Kennedy, who took office in 1960, died in an assassination attempt;
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Nobunaga followed the clues of "The Stupid History of Mankind" and "Two Hundred Years of American Events" and discovered an Indian legend.