Wikipedia:Boston Tea Party

Cite WP:BOSTON TEA PARTY when so many people are engrossed in heated discussion that a nice cup of tea and a sit down seems quite inadequate.

Early Wikipedians taking time out from arguing about Something Very Important Indeed

It's worth bearing in mind that while it's true that the Boston Tea Party involved a lot of people and a lot of tea, unfortunately it didn't help calm conflict too much.

Perhaps they should have drank the tea, rather than thrown it overboard.

Those directed here are reminded that a revolution is unlikely to be a desirable outcome of your current problem.


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