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Article #17105Re: D'oh!
From: Dion L Heap
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 00:00
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Ozjish Kahn wrote in message <36BBA115...@xs4all.nl>... >Zagadka wrote: > >> The Unknown James wrote: >> Its right side up... and it started the chain of events that led to >> modern democracy... I mean, if your German kings hadn't screwed up so >> badly, we might have never revolted, and France would have never have >> had Lafayette etc to bring the influence back that would ignite 50 years >> of revolution throughout Europe which resulted in the unification of >> Germany and Italy, leading to WWI and subsequentially WWII and the >> further rise of American power... hehe. Thanks, England! Happy 4th of >> July to you too! > >England... thanks for NOTHING... > >> England also started the Industrial Revolution. >> >> England also beat the crap out of France a lot. > > Okay, I give 'em that. Also was once the most powerfull nation in the world, and size for size, still is ! take a look on an atlas and notice the size of England, then look at India, Australia, Canada, America to name but a few, they were once all ours, now take a look at south America and the size of Argentina, now notice the proximity of the Falkland Islands to Argentina & compare it with the proximity to the UK. Statistically and strategically speaking, the UK versus Argentina is a one way situation, England proved otherwise, you give me an example of similar odds with another country that even comes close to winning a situation like that against those odds, not even in C+C (keeping this on topic) Di...@Slamspam.homesix.globalnet.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------------ Delete "Slamspam" to reply. ------------------------------------------------------------------ A man who clothes himself in good deeds wears the best camouflage.
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From: "Dion L Heap" <Di...@Slamspam.homesix.globalnet.co.uk> Subject: Re: D'oh! Date: 1999/02/06 Message-ID: <79hmg4$fml$1@newnews.global.net.uk> X-Deja-AN: 441369247 References: <78utdg$ivi$1@apple.news.easynet.net> <01be4f74$5c530d60$2e441ecb@a> <36B85921.A9E89780@xs4all.nl> <01be5036$30383a80$2f441ecb@a> <36B997B3.E0511042@xs4all.nl> <79co84$5sr$1@remarQ.com> <36BA29DF.11F27BA7@xs4all.nl> <79degg$brv$1@newnews.global.net.uk> <ayX8OFA7jru2EwAi@webley.demon.co.uk> <36BB84A0.61D0555E@pagecaster.com> <36BBA115.270DC9D8@xs4all.nl> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Newsgroups: alt.games.command.and.conquer,alt.games.command-n-conq,alt.games.tiberian-sun MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit