Jim Sharkey wrote:
>
> Damon wrote:
> >>I always figured it was because of WW2 that they got that
> >>reputation. Didn't they attack tanks with cavalry during the
> >>Blitz, or some such?
> >No; Polish cavalry were pursuing a unit of broken German infantry
> >when they blundered on some German tanks. It's a myth.
>
> See? I *knew* someone would have the answer! You guys are so S-M-R-T. I mean,
> S-M-A-R-T!
>
> Jim
> A cookie for whoever gets the reference Maru
1) I admit ineligibility for the cookie.
2) Intelligence and knowledge are not equivalent. Stupidity and
ignorance are not equivalent. (Ignorance is a lot more easily "cured",
for one thing!) We just happen to have a bunch of people here whose sum
total of *knowledge* is fairly impressive. The fact that they're
intelligent is just helpful here. :)
Julia
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