To: andy58-in-nh
Napoleon’s defeat was actually outside the village of Plancenoit,which was more than four miles from Waterloo.
31 posted on
06/27/2011 12:11:12 PM PDT by
WOBBLY BOB
( "I don't want the majority if we don't stand for something"- Jim Demint)
To: WOBBLY BOB
Yeah, but that would’nt have made as good a song for ABBA.
To: WOBBLY BOB
Napoleon’s defeat was actually outside the village of Plancenoit,which was more than four miles from Waterloo. That's true, and I've actually driven around the area. But as a matter of historical metaphor, no one ever says, "This might just turn out to be his 'Plancenoit'!"
43 posted on
06/27/2011 12:16:43 PM PDT by
andy58-in-nh
(America does not need to be organized: it needs to be liberated.)
To: WOBBLY BOB
I don’t think that would have worked as well as lyrics for an Abba song.
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