July 14th, 1789....

"Charge!"

The mob surged forward, breaking all restraint like water bursting a dam. Shots rang out from on high, cutting down men, but still the masses pushed onward. The gate was thrown back and the revolutionaries entered the fortress of the Bastille.

"Free the prisoners!"

Jean Clemenceau stole the keys and raced into the corridor. He shoved the key into the lock and threw open the cell door.

"Are you here to rescue me?" asked the purple-maned unicorn.

Before departing to spread the revolution to her homeland, Mlle Starlîght Glîmmér proclaimed the French Revolution's goals as "Liberty! Equality! Fraternity!"

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