• The Picard ManeuverOP
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    508 months ago

    I believe it’s actually because Tennessee became a state in 1796, but rulers weren’t invented until 1797.

    • @Death_Equity
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      98 months ago

      Rulers were invented like 3,000 years before that.

      It is a funny picture to think of some Tennessee hillbilly surveyor with a 1ft ruler trying to count out the border though.