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Stedman said:
'He brazenly toured the countryside in a black Citroën with a Union Flag pennant on one side and a Croix de Lorraine on the other'
and 'On one occasion when a German staff car was approaching a level crossing Macpherson booby-trapped the barrier arm so it crashed down on the vehicle, decapitating the local commandant and his driver.'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Stevens
Survivor of the largest know radiation dose ever given to a human being as part of an experiment... Blimey...
Survivor of the largest know radiation dose ever given to a human being as part of an experiment... Blimey...
FredClogs said:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Stevens
Survivor of the largest know radiation dose ever given to a human being as part of an experiment... Blimey...
...and they didn't tell him at the time!!!!Survivor of the largest know radiation dose ever given to a human being as part of an experiment... Blimey...
simoid said:
Have we had this chap?
WWII soldier, businessman afterwards. Died last month at a fair age.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Macpherson
Wow just wow! Double hard son of a gun and by the sound of it a very smart man.WWII soldier, businessman afterwards. Died last month at a fair age.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Macpherson
Got up to a ridiculous amount of mischief in small guerilla groups behind enemy lines which is the interesting part
Edited by Jam Spavlin on Monday 15th December 21:00
Jam Spavlin said:
simoid said:
Have we had this chap?
WWII soldier, businessman afterwards. Died last month at a fair age.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Macpherson
Wow just wow! Double hard son of a gun and by the sound of it a very smart man.
Got up to a ridiculous amount of mischief in small guerilla groups behind enemy lines which is the interesting part
WWII soldier, businessman afterwards. Died last month at a fair age.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Macpherson
Wow just wow! Double hard son of a gun and by the sound of it a very smart man.
Got up to a ridiculous amount of mischief in small guerilla groups behind enemy lines which is the interesting part
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebus_cartel
I recall the old man talking about the everlasting light bulb that was kept hidden from the public.
Not a million miles from the truth..
I recall the old man talking about the everlasting light bulb that was kept hidden from the public.
Not a million miles from the truth..
Why the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent full of doubt. The stupid are too ignorant to judge their stupidity. Also why a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning–Kruger_...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning–Kruger_...
glazbagun said:
Why the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent full of doubt. The stupid are too ignorant to judge their stupidity.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning–Kruger_...
"The study was inspired by the case of McArthur Wheeler, a man who robbed two banks after covering his face with lemon juice in the mistaken belief that, as lemon juice is usable as invisible ink, it would prevent his face from being recorded on surveillance cameras."http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning–Kruger_...
Genius.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeryong_concentratio...
About the North Korean Concentration Camp(s). I didn't really know this was something that still existed anywhere in the world in the 21st century. Makes for sad reading.
About the North Korean Concentration Camp(s). I didn't really know this was something that still existed anywhere in the world in the 21st century. Makes for sad reading.
Wing Commander said:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeryong_concentratio...
About the North Korean Concentration Camp(s). I didn't really know this was something that still existed anywhere in the world in the 21st century. Makes for sad reading.
Not good that About the North Korean Concentration Camp(s). I didn't really know this was something that still existed anywhere in the world in the 21st century. Makes for sad reading.
Seriously f
ked up place.Funkycoldribena said:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/wikipedia-makes-it-...
Knock yourselves out.
Number 1 is very sad Knock yourselves out.
Funkycoldribena said:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/wikipedia-makes-it-...
Knock yourselves out.
That Russian radio station one is like something from the SCP nightmare fuel wiki.Knock yourselves out.
Asterix said:
Wing Commander said:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeryong_concentratio...
About the North Korean Concentration Camp(s). I didn't really know this was something that still existed anywhere in the world in the 21st century. Makes for sad reading.
Not good that About the North Korean Concentration Camp(s). I didn't really know this was something that still existed anywhere in the world in the 21st century. Makes for sad reading.
Seriously fked up place.
Funkycoldribena said:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/wikipedia-makes-it-...
Knock yourselves out.
This thread keeps on giving Knock yourselves out.
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