Well, the aliens did blow up their headquarters...

Problem is, they chose the free one they found on the internet...

If the aliens blow up the Moon...

I could have bought ID4 leading into RoboTech too...

Memorial Day

Well, if it is the Empire Strikes Back for Independence Day... wouldn't that mean that humanity loses? And Earth is wiped out?

Actually, the aliens in the first movie appear to be the type that visits a world and renders it lifeless, taking all the raw materials, and basically destroying it.

I wonder if the Turtles will find the Laughing Man funny...

Alfred's moments make those worth it... Harley's make them gold.

As he is an ex-cop, I would think the possibility of him being killed is a bit higher than being raped in prison.

Actually... If I remember the story line correctly, Revan faced Bastilla in combat... and then Malak backstabbed him by firing on his flagship.

Based on what I’ve read in the past, France was always considered most questionable. As in, they were liable to do whatever they thought was best.

IIRC, the 1983 event coincided with a planned exercise... A NATO exercise based around the Warsaw Pact invading West Germany. I think the exercise included a simulated nuclear strike from the Pact nations and the NATO response.

1) We are still the big dog in NATO and the West, and Putin likes making claims (some of them even true) about the West.

I believe the main two reasons are called the Dardanelles and the Bosporus.

Highly improbable. But not impossible.

While I would indeed like the sarcasm font as I too was trying to be sarcastic... I also just found this article, so don't blame me (too much) for the time...

He always seemed to be speaking clear English to me...