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Think they will send an Armada in retaliation? These must be the same guy's who navigate for NASA. 1.5 miles down the beach or 1.5 km, I can't remember?
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LOL, I laughed at the naming of the HMS Ocean too
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This is my favorite part of the story. The 20-strong Royal Marine landed on the beach and faced off against two police officers and a group of tourists. And the mayor of the town got to say this:
quote: "They landed on our coast to confront a supposed enemy with typical Commando tactics. But we managed to hold them on the beach."
I would kill to get as good a setup as this!
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Leftenant Syms: Sargent-Major, what dialic of Afghani is that. Sargent-Major:(gives best Benny Hill salute) I don't know Sir. private redshirt: I believe it is Spanish, sir. LS: Sargent_major S-M: Sir(gBBHS) LS: Have that man shot for insubordination S-M: Yes Sir(gBBHS) Bang
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