To: horse_doc
“They remind me of the Russian character, on “Hogan’s Heroes”, who was always claiming that the Russians invented the airplane, the lightbulb, ad nauseum.
And they’ll keep going, until one of these days they’ll figure out that the West invented nuclear fission, after all.”
Are you sure you’re not thinking of Chekov on Star Trek:TOS?
15 posted on
11/06/2007 7:14:24 AM PST by
chaosagent
(Remember, no matter how you slice it, forbidden fruit still tastes the sweetest!)
To: chaosagent
“They remind me of the Russian character, on “Hogan’s Heroes”, who was always claiming that the Russians invented the airplane, the lightbulb, ad nauseum.
Didn't the Soviets in the '70s or '80s try to claim they invented baseball (beizbol)?
25 posted on
11/06/2007 7:23:46 AM PST by
rightwingintelligentsia
(When gov't wants to fix something, chances are it was the gov't that broke it in the first place.)
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