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Originally Posted by BBKing
The British Army turned 1/4 of the world pink while commanded by none-too-bright toffs, so there's nothing new there.
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Although that fiasco, the Crimean War, did convince them that reform was finally needed. The Gilbert & Sullivan song that includes the words "The very model of a modern major general" was a lampoon on the new, reformed type of officer.
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Originally Posted by Bill C
Nice one 
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Liquid Oxygen Coolant System w/ Magnetic Field Wiring was liable to raise suspicions.