[John] Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a
century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of
Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.
-- Isaac Asimov
century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of
Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.
-- Isaac Asimov
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but the world as it will be. . .. -- Isaac... - Quote #227
As Freeman Dyson (who was in operations research for the RAF during the war,
and was incidentally living in London during the heyday... - David Letterman's "Things we can be proud of as Americans":
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* Many newspapers feature "JUMBLE"
* Hourly motel rates
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* Didn't just give up right away during World War II like some
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* Our well-behaved golf professionals
* Fabulous babes coast to coast
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David Letterman's "Things we can be proud of as... - Politics are almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous.
In war, you can only be killed once. -- Sir Winston... - Politics are almost as exciting as war, and quite as
dangerous.
In war, you can only be killed once. -- Winston... - Isn't it ironic that Herman Wouk's WAR AND
REMEMBRANCE cost $110,000,000 to produce when
World War II itself cost only $80,000,000."
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Dennis Miller, SNL Weekend... - World War III?
No thanks...
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