Actually, the KKK was formed as a social club for Civil War vets. When it was discovered that their initiation ritual of having someone ride a horse at night while wearing a white bed sheet, carrying a torch, and singing love songs scared the local blacks as they thought the men were actually ghosts. That's when the KKK's goals turned violent and founder Nathan Bedford Forrest demanded the group disbanded.


Last edited by thedoctor; 2008-08-14 6:14 PM. Reason: meant to say violent instead of racist since Forrest was a damned racist himself

whomod said: I generally don't like it when people decide to play by the rules against people who don't play by the rules.
It tends to put you immediately at a disadvantage and IMO is a sign of true weakness.
This is true both in politics and on the internet."

Our Friendly Neighborhood Ray-man said: "no, the doctor's right. besides, he has seniority."