On Sun, 26 Jun 2016 18:18:35 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2016-06-26 4:34 PM, Je?us wrote:
> Trump has already said he'd like to use nukes on some brown people...
>>
>> Gary's a ****ing moron and doesn't realise the consequences of that
>> sort of stupidity. This theme of wanting the world to fear the US is
>> something he's brought up many times. He's like a poster child for
>> what the ROTW view as the stereotypical ugly American.
>>
>
>
>I heard an old comedy bit this afternoon. An American comedian was
>talking about the British and their attitude about Americans and how
>heckler one once asked what the Americans had done for them. He said if
>it wasn't for the US the guy would have been heckling in German. That
>would indicate a lack of understanding of history on the part of one of
>them. Germany had planned to invade England. They started with the
>Battle of Britain with the aim of annihilating the RAF to achieve air
>superiority. The British won that one and thwarted the invasion attempt.
> By that time they had already been fighting Germany for two years, and
>the Americans had not yet come into the fight. Apparently, the British
>not speaking German had nothing at all to do with the Americans.


No, no, say it can't be true ! Hollywood has always said that WWII
was only won because America rode in on its horse.