Tomkinson’s Schooldays from Ripping Yarns was funnier:
Well, they are royals. You can buy a private jet, you can buy a palace, you can even buy a title, but you can’t buy good breeding.
Give the Serbs some credit. The F-117 pilot didn’t even know the missiles were there until he saw them coming in; the Serbs had modified their radar and even managed to intercept some NATO comms. It wasn’t just stupidity on the USAF’s part.
Different South Africas.
Is that an impression of Pistorius trying to walk?
Wrong. The battle over the Crimea saw several amphibious operations launched by both sides, for instance the Soviet assault over the Kerch strait.
This is certainly true, but D-Day was still an extremely impressive logistical achievement; it certainly dwarfed any amphibious operation mounted by any of the combatants on the Eastern Front. Even Stalin was impressed by it.
If I recall correctly, the continuing use of polygraph machines has more to do with the theatre of interrogation; it’s a prop, in essence, to convince the “perp” that the authorities are omniscient.
Also the wheels of choice for the gangsters who plundered the still-twitching corpse of the USSR and caused untold misery to millions.
I’m always torn about calling the Commiemobiles bad. On one hand, they were, from a driving and technical perspectives, fucking abhorrent. On the other, their makers never claimed they were anything else: the selling point of these vehicles was only ever “it’s a new car that will get you from A to B and it costs very…
Wood is an underrated material to build things that go out of. Exhbit A: the de Havilland Mosquito.
Russia suffered a humiliating defeat in the First Chechen War and a ten-year guerilla phase, which consumed lives, treasure, and political capital. Peace in Chechnya is very important to Putin; if the fiasco of the First War represented the absolute nadir of the collapsing Yeltsin era, then Russia’s victory in the…
They set him up, but they definitely didn’t want him to last as long as he has.
Are those rocket pods on the back of those Hiluxes?! 0_0
M’cancer.
Yes, because society is completely sympathetic to and doesn’t marginalize or ridicule male victims of rape at all. /s
Found the fedora atheist. M’uslims.