Nifty
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Post by Nifty on Aug 8, 2022 18:00:21 GMT 1
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Post by Deleted on Aug 8, 2022 18:06:07 GMT 1
That's a relief. Someone told me to "smile, it might never happen." Can you imagine the guilt?
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Post by Nifty on Aug 9, 2022 9:21:16 GMT 1
The paradox is deafening. From another news item concerning Ukraine ‘according to the UK Ministry of Defence. The ministry called the PFM-1 and PFM-1S mines – also known as “butterfly mines” – “deeply controversial and indiscriminate weapons” with the potential to inflict widespread casualties among both the military and the local civilian population.’ www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/09/russia-ukraine-war-what-we-know-on-day-167-of-the-invasionAugust 9th 1945 (Thursday) Atomic bombing of Nagasaki: United States B-29 bomber Bockscar dropped a plutonium-239 atomic bomb codenamed "Fat Man" on the Japanese city of Nagasaki at 11:02 a.m. local time, resulting in between 39,000 and 80,000 deaths. The Soviet–Japanese War began with the invasion of Manchukuo. Mongolia declared war on Japan.[16] The Michigan train wreck killed 34 people at Michigan City, North Dakota. Born: Tom O'Carroll, paedophilia advocate, in Warwickshire, England;[17] Posy Simmonds, newspaper cartoonist and children's illustrator, in Berkshire, England Died: Harry Hillman, 63, American athlete and winner of three gold medals at the 1904 Summer Olympics
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