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Re: We're goin' toWaRrrrr!
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Date: 
Mon, 9 Jun 2003 16:07:21 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Dave Schuler wrote:

  Um, I believe you're quoting General Chang, who was himself
knowingly >quoting Shakespeare.  Specifically, Marc Antony, who
was in turn speculatively quoting Caesar:

So the actual battle cry is "Havoc," and the "let slip the dogs of war"
bit is just a description of action.

Interesting!
See, i knew i learned that some time ago...
But that info had totally slipped my mind.
~Thank-you!
It's the fascinating commentary and historical
anecdotes that keep me coming back to Lugnet.      =P


            --==Richard==--



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  Re: We're goin' toWaRrrrr!
 
(...) Hey, I'm just glad that I finally got to use part of my English degree. Up until now my diploma's been doubling as a placemat. Dave! (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)

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(...) Um, I believe you're quoting General Chang, who was himself knowingly quoting Shakespeare. Specifically, Marc Antony, who was in turn speculatively quoting Caesar: All pity choked with custom of fell deeds: And Caesar's spirit, ranging for (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)

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