Re: [LoGH] Haha! Brand name alcohol for the mass!
Patrick Chester (wolfone@io.com)
Fri, 15 Dec 2000 21:52:14 -0600
> ***
> So instead of talking about tactics or military maneuvers next time
> they go to a meeting, they could just bring their cases and have a
> party.
>
> Vic
> ***
>
> My recollections from college days, oh so many years ago, suggest
> there are plenty of folks that think that's the way to learn anything.
>
> I'm tending towards tee-totalling myself, mind you.
>
> I'm thinking that between Reinhard and Yang, both are close in
> fighting their enemy, but the Brat excells in handling 'allies'.
>
> Brings to mind one thing: I noticed in the translation that fellow
> soldiers/crews/fleets are referred to as 'allies'. It seems awkward
> in English, and I was curious if anyone had comments on the Japanese
> from which it's derived. Not that US references of 'friendlies' isn't
> subject to ridicule. Ask George Carlin.
Actually, look at the fighter pilot uniforms for the Empire and
Alliance. Notice a resemblance to the uniforms of a certain
Galactic Empire and Rebel Alliance in a certain series of film? ;)
> /lurk on
>
> The_Beast
>
> -Douglas J. Evans, curmudgeon
>
> One World, one Web, one Program - Microsoft promotional ad
> Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Fuhrer - Adolf Hitler
>
Patrick Chester
wolfone@io.com
