@The_Whore_of_Blahbylon
I love the 30 years war!
@wattdefalk
This was the act that started the war: people were angry because Catholicism was being forced on them, this they captured two government officials and threw them out of a window.
A rebellion started and a bunch of countries entered the war due to several interests.
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@rastinza @The_Whore_of_Blahbylon
So, the word was used in an account of the government guy who landed in the pig pen (my memory is vague)? Here I'd thought Thomas Pynchon had coined it in the first chapter of one of his novels I didn't finish...