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 More options Apr 25 2012, 3:45 pm
Newsgroups: rec.autos.sport.f1
From: build <bui...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:45:16 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Wed, Apr 25 2012 3:45 pm
Subject: Re: Lest We Forget
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On Apr 26, 4:50 am, AC <x...@xxx.xxx> wrote:

> forty wrote:
> > On 4/25/12 11:21 AM, AC wrote:
> >> Atheist Chaplain wrote:

> >>> "Timmy" <Ti...@to.ms> wrote in message
> >>>news:MPG.2a01b9f43e8dd6e4989697@news.aioe.org...
> >>>> build wrote ...

> >>>>> On Apr 25, 4:44 pm, build <bui...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>> > "Lest We Forget", three words every Aussie and Kiwi grows up with
> >>>>> and
> >>>>> > understands.

> >>>>> > Another is the acronym "ANZAC" which is "Australian and New Zealand
> >>>>> > Army Corps".

> >>>>> > If you are not familiar with these you may want to try a google.

> >>>>> > Come in spinner.

> >>>>> Ode of Remembrance:

> >>>>> They went with songs to the battle, they were young.
> >>>>> Straight of limb, true of eyes, steady and aglow.
> >>>>> They were staunch to the end against odds uncounted,
> >>>>> They fell with their faces to the foe.

> >>>>> They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
> >>>>> Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
> >>>>> At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
> >>>>> We will remember them.

> >>>> FFS

> >>> ignorant prick
> >>> FFS indeed.....

> >> Er, looks like classic pissed bloke to me. Sudden patriotism followed by
> >> singing songs. Yup, classic pissed.

> >> Love you man.

> > Glad to see Americans aren't the only ones

> Yeah, good point. We Brits get pissed, fight, love our mates, sing about
> little goblins, then racially abuse the nice Indians serving curry with
> yet more beer to wash it down. Go figure.

> --
> AC

I'm surprised by the bad taste and lack of respect of some replies,
also I did think better of some.

I'm reasonably confident that very few Aussies or Kiwi's would
disrespect British war veterans.


 
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