It’s that day. In the rhyme as I remember it, Remember, remember, the fifth of November: Gunpowder, treason, and plot! And from this event, in 1605, we get the colloquial noun guy ‘man’. Other sources have the second line: The Gunpowder Treason and plot; and the continuation: I see of no reason why (the) Gunpowder … Continue reading Gunpowder treason