The REAL General Tso. Happy 200th birthday

[dhermann1]

Some years ago I Googled Genral Tso, just to find out how he invented that delicious chicken recipe. What I found out (aside from the fact that he had nothing to do with the recipe) was totally cool. He celebrated his 200th birthday on Nov. 10. Here's a short bio.
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/95826

 

[LocktownDog]

Excellent.

 

[tonyb]

Some years ago I Googled Genral Tso, just to find out how he invented that delicious chicken recipe. What I found out (aside from the fact that he had nothing to do with the recipe) ...

The hell you say!

Next thing you'll do is tell me Colonel Sanders wasn't a war hero.

 

[dhermann1]

I hope you're sitting down . . .

 

[Baron Kurtz]

In 200 years from now folks'll be wondering about the mysterious General Petraeus Sausage …

I really am here all week.