Yes, this was true. It is said that Osman dreamed about a tree growing out of his chest reaching to all those 3 continents. He relied to his Shaykh on what this meant, and his Shaykh told him it was a sign from his predecessors.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
George Washington and Thomas Jefferson believed that a trans-Appalachian road was necessary for unifying the young country.
The correct answer is: conservatives were considered "kooks"
Barry Goldwater, the Conservative candidate, was seen by many as being a "kook", racist, and extreme. His views would become the mainstream in the Republican party.
