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Re: No more steel in jolly old England
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lugnet.pirates
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Wed, 26 Apr 2000 22:36:39 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Jason Catena writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
> > The British naval officers wore blue coats. The British Marines wore red.
> > Of course, you can make 'em whatever you want - I use 'em all as British or
> > French and British as fancy takes me.
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> *boggle*
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> Their marines wore *red*?
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> Wouldn't that make them excellent targets? ;)
Why do you think the Americans beat their [bottoms] off in 1776? It wasn't
just determination; these guys were obvious targets, and couldn't get around
rough terrain, while the locals knew all about camouflage and the good hiding
places... :-)
-Shiri
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