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The '''Founding Fathers''' were the founders of the [[United States of America]] who wrote the [[Constitution of the United States]]. Among the Founding Fathers were [[Thomas Jefferson]], [[John Adams]] and [[Alexander Hamilton]]. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] said that they were "lovely fellows" and claimed that two of them "fancied" him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible | {{you may|Founders of Gallifrey}} | ||
The '''Founding Fathers''' were the founders of the [[United States of America]] who wrote the [[Constitution of the United States]]. Among the Founding Fathers were [[Thomas Jefferson]], [[John Adams]] and [[Alexander Hamilton]]. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] said that they were "lovely fellows" and claimed that two of them "fancied" him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'') | |||
[[Rape|Rapist]] and [[murder]]er [[Oswald Danes]] used the [[Fifth Amendment|Fifth]] and [[Eighth Amendment]] to the Constitution of the United States to explain why he could not be re-[[execution|executed]] after the [[State]] of [[Kentucky]]'s first attempt failed on [[Miracle Day]]. He claimed that the Fifth Amendment's guarantee that ". . . nor shall any person be subject for the same offense<!--Deliberate American spelling; it's an American document referenced on an American (prove me wrong!) show; [[tardis:spelling policy]] clearly says to go American in such a case.--> twice", in concert with the Eighth Amendment's protection against "cruel or unusual punishment" offered him a superior legal position. He proclaimed that the "Founding Fathers practically had [him] in mind when they wrote the Constitution." ([[TV]]: ''[[The New World (TV story)|The New World]]'') | |||
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The Founding Fathers were the founders of the United States of America who wrote the Constitution of the United States. Among the Founding Fathers were Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and Alexander Hamilton. The Eleventh Doctor said that they were "lovely fellows" and claimed that two of them "fancied" him. (TV: The Impossible Astronaut)
Rapist and murderer Oswald Danes used the Fifth and Eighth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States to explain why he could not be re-executed after the State of Kentucky's first attempt failed on Miracle Day. He claimed that the Fifth Amendment's guarantee that ". . . nor shall any person be subject for the same offense twice", in concert with the Eighth Amendment's protection against "cruel or unusual punishment" offered him a superior legal position. He proclaimed that the "Founding Fathers practically had [him] in mind when they wrote the Constitution." (TV: The New World)
