A mere 217 years ago, the sailors on HMS “Bounty” rose up against the evil Captain Bligh: Link.
In honor of the day, cast your boss adrift!
Arrr!
That bilge rat will be takin´a long walk on a short plank today!
ARRR!!! cough- cough splutter
Wait a sencond, I like my boss, what should I do then?
Well, does today being my last day before going on maternity leave count??
Imagine that, they were launching the cap’n at the same time that George Washington was arriving in New York to be sworn in as President, and the deputies to the Estates General were gathering in Versailles. There was a lot going on that week!