Happy Birthday to the United States of America!  Today we celebrate… with barbeques and picnics and parties and, of course, lots and lots of fireworks.

Here are some of our favorite stories about the Fourth of July.  Enjoy!  And if you’d like to share your own tale of the Fourth, leave us a comment or !

 

— But will they be serving tea?

— There’s no independence from annoying customers…

— …or the entitled customers…

— …or the geographically confused customer.

— Some Americans still forget that Canada is not the US.

— Some British still forget that the US is not part of Great Britain.

— Well, is there one?

— Same holiday, different day?

— Same holiday, different month?

— Same holiday, different holiday?

— Different country, different calendar?

— And sometimes folks forget that we still have ties to where our country came from!