You may remember John Paul Jones, the American Revolutionary War hero, and his famous words, "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight"! Well, did you know he also lead the invasion of Britain in 1778? This is a great story about a badly bumbled raid on Whitehaven in the UK, and how failure became a success in the end.10 second pre-roll promo for An Ounce Podcast on YouTube

You may remember John Paul Jones, the American Revolutionary War hero, and his famous words, "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight"! Well, did you know he also lead the invasion of Britain in 1778? This is a great story about a badly bumbled raid on Whitehaven in the UK, and how failure became a success in the end. 10 second pre-roll promo for An Ounce Podcast on YouTube

You may remember John Paul Jones, the American Revolutionary War hero, and his famous words, "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight"! Well, did you know he also lead the invasion of Britain in 1778? This is a great story about a badly bumbled raid on Whitehaven in the UK, and how failure became a success in the end.10 second pre-roll promo for An Ounce Podcast on YouTube

S02 E31 The American Invasion of the UK

&nbsp;Discover hidden stories from history—bite-sized, clever tales that challenge what you thought you knew. At An Ounce, we uncover the little moments that quietly changed everything, surprising truths, and fascinating facts you won’t hear elsewhere. I’m Jim Fugate—retired firefighter, lifelong learner, and an outside-the-box thinker who loves sharing history’s hidden gems. These quick, engaging stories don’t take themselves too seriously, won’t steal your precious time, and might just make you feel a little bit smarter. I hope you’ll join a community of curious minds who enjoy a fresh take on history—where conversation is always open and everyone’s invited.&nbsp;

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 Discover hidden stories from history—bite-sized, clever tales that challenge what you thought you knew. At An Ounce, we uncover the little moments that quietly changed everything, surprising truths, and fascinating facts you won’t hear elsewhere. I’m Jim Fugate—retired firefighter, lifelong learner, and an outside-the-box thinker who loves sharing history’s hidden gems. These quick, engaging stories don’t take themselves too seriously, won’t steal your precious time, and might just make you feel a little bit smarter. I hope you’ll join a community of curious minds who enjoy a fresh take on history—where conversation is always open and everyone’s invited. 

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