Originally posted by Great Big SteesA: Many reasons but one of them is the need to be one's own boss.
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Q: Why are British people brought up seemingly unaware of the fact that 75% of the Western Front for most of WW1 was manned by the French army?
Originally posted by FMFA. Ignorance of world history.
A: Many reasons but one of them is the need to be one's own boss.
Q: Why are British people brought up seemingly unaware of the fact that 75% of the Western Front for most of WW1 was manned by the French army?
Q. When Sir Winston Churchill said: “This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end.
But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” to what event did he refer?
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Originally posted by Great Big SteesA: I have a soft spot for Jean Luc Ponty.
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Q: Most Americans believe that World War Two started in 1941; does this mean that, if the U.S. had NOT joined the war, and despite the fact it involved nearly every country in the world, Americans would NOT be calling it a "World War'" now?
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Originally posted by FMFA: My wife and I had gone on a trek that took us a lot longer than we had planned on and used up all the water we were carrying. We did however have some maple syrup that we used as a stopgap measure till we were able to find actual water. Boy was that ever the wrong thing to do. About 4-5 hours later we came upon a brackish pond and used the water therein (after using our water purifier). Maple syrup makes you thirstier.
A: One of my sons never has. He always pours whatever it is into a glass. He also never shares a straw.
Q: Can you remember the most desperately awaited and sorely needed glass of water you've ever drunk?
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Q: Have you ever stripped on top of a mountain and afterwards caused, by that nudity, an earthquake?
Originally posted by Great Big SteesA. Not yet.
A: My wife and I had gone on a trek that took us a lot longer than we had planned on and used up all the water we were carrying. We did however have some maple syrup that we used as a stopgap measure till we were able to find actual water. Boy was that ever the wrong thing to do. About 4-5 hours later we came upon a brackish pond and used the water t ...[text shortened]... ave you ever stripped on top of a mountain and afterwards caused, by that nudity, an earthquake?
Q. Have you?