On Oct 22, 2005, at 9:14, Malvary J Cole wrote:
I just came across this - if Nelson was around today he would have
problems [...]
Nelson (reading aloud): "England expects every person to do his duty,
regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religious persuasion
or disability" (etc)
On Oct 22, 2005, at 8:45, romdom (Dominique) wrote:
dominique , froggy from the original Paris, France where it's windy and
rainy but not too cold .. on Austerlitz bridge ...VBG...
Yeah, Poles kinda rooted for Napoleon too; I was quite startled to see
such a different attitude in England (via
I just came across this - if Nelson was around today he would have problems
Nelson: "Order the signal, Hardy."
Hardy: "Aye, aye sir."
Nelson: "Hold on, that's not what I dictated to the signal officer. What's
the meaning of this?"
Hardy: "Sorry sir?"
Nelson (reading aloud): "England expect
French joke :
"the english are weird ...fancy giving their monuments names of defeats :
waterloo station, trafalgar square... ! "
I hope i'm not offending anybody ...i didn't mean to ... we have as many
jokes about the Brits as they have about the French
dominique , froggy from the or
