The scroll Gruffnut reads the Thorston Challenge off of actually says: "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal it is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain that this nation shall have a new birth of freedom and that government of the people by the people for the people shall not perish from the earth" in Anglo-Saxon Futhroc.