When the war was obviously in the ‘last stand’ phase for the Imperial Japanese Navy, they sent their pride, the largest battleship in the world, Yamato, with just nine light escorts to run itself aground on the shore of Okinawa island and act as an unsinkable fortress there. Unfortunately it had to go past about eleven carriers with almost 400 aircraft and… it didn’t make it.
“Yes, we’ve laid waste to your lands, but think of how much we could exploit them (and you, of course) now!”
Damn right, they kicked the floor with him.
Fun fact I read once: The most common last name in Hungary is not Magyar but actually Horvath. Which in Hungarian means “Croat”.
And Croatia is not even a directly neighboring country anymore. So it’d be like the most common name in America being Johnny Guatemala.
Flashbacks of “Whirlwind” by James Clavell…
It’s not just the two bars…
(I’m only saying this because I didn’t notice the other item myself, at first).
TIL, thank you.
No, not really. This has been happening for almost a decade, it’s not something that just started.
Oh, that sounds fantastic, I’ll have to look for it! Thanks!
Wait, what game is RP-1?
Oh, ok, it seems I was the one who didn’t know enough about this. I didn’t realize in Korea they did all sections in one day. That’s unheard of where I’m from… They’re always on different days. Hard to justify, indeed.
Might be Blockout? Although i remember even worse graphics and lots of brown.
Because some people will get harder questions than others in certain sessions, and people will not feel they got an equally difficult exam as others. And they’d be right.
Tl;dr It’s about the French Caesar gun.
For anyone else wondering, like me: “Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions is a Palestinian-led movement promoting boycotts, divestments, and economic sanctions against Israel.”
The one time when “swamp gas” is the answer, and you miss it. For shame…
It’s a special ethnic adjustment operation.