**r҉ustic cy͠be̸rpu̵nk🤠🤖** @cypnk@mastodon.social · Jul 22, 2018, 19:45

**r҉ustic cy͠be̸rpu̵nk🤠🤖** @cypnk@mastodon.social · Jul 22, 2018, 19:45

r҉ustic cy͠be̸rpu̵nk🤠🤖 @cypnk@mastodon.social

The Macaroni:
"A Real Character at the Late Masquerade" (1773) by Philip Dawe

I think this is where "called it macaroni" from Yankee Doodle comes from

**Sam the Octopus** @troubleMoney@computerfairi.es · 2018-07-22T19:54:08Z

Sam the Octopus @troubleMoney@computerfairi.es

@cypnk yeah, macaroni's were highly fashion driven men in the late 18th century

The joke was that the yankees would just put a feather in their cap and call themselves a macaroni