What Would Emperor Norton Do?

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What Would Emperor Norton Do? is a popular catch-phrase which humorously appeals to Joshua Abraham Norton (February 4, 1818 – January 8, 1880), known as Emperor Norton, a resident of San Francisco, California, who in 1859 proclaimed himself "Norton I., Emperor of the United States".

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The San Francisco sphere is an unnatural feature of San Francisco Bay, known since at least 2022.
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Emperor Norton @ Wikipedia
Norton I, Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico @ YouTube

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