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To: Olog-hai

Why does Argentina want the Falklands? All you can do there is raise sheep, and the Argentines are beef-eaters.


22 posted on 01/03/2013 6:56:54 AM PST by Fiji Hill (Io Triumphe!)
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To: Fiji Hill
Why does Argentina want the Falklands? All you can do there is raise sheep, and the Argentines are beef-eaters.

Bread and circuses, nothing more.

24 posted on 01/03/2013 7:06:04 AM PST by COBOL2Java (kak-is-toc-ra-cy: Government by the least qualified or most unprincipled citizens. See: GOP-e)
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To: Fiji Hill

IIRC there were big oil and gas reserves under Falkland territory.


26 posted on 01/03/2013 7:35:41 AM PST by abishai
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To: Fiji Hill

OIL.


31 posted on 01/03/2013 8:00:48 AM PST by Tea Party Terrorist (Your tattoo looks stupid.)
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