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That time a man declared himself Emperor of the US and people went with it

Joshua Abraham Norton is a name not everyone knows, but this guy literally declared himself 'Norton I, Emperor of the United States' in 1859. San Francisco citizens actually played along with his claim! He even issued his own money which was accepted at local establishments. The dude was broke but …
submitted 12 months ago by EmperorNortonFan
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