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Old 03-22-06, 03:54 PM   #1
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Maybe someone here hadnt heard of it b4, dunno..

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Old 03-22-06, 03:57 PM   #2
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Chess?
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Old 03-22-06, 04:19 PM   #3
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Nice find, hadn't come across it before and its a pretty amusing read.
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Old 03-22-06, 04:35 PM   #4
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He who is good at chess is normaly a good tactition or stratergist, nelson was very good at chess and look where that got him.
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Yea,... I reckon Nelson Mandela became a great player on Robben island
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Old 03-22-06, 05:20 PM   #6
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Napolean also played...
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Old 03-23-06, 07:48 AM   #7
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Good read.
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Old 03-25-06, 03:28 AM   #8
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@ Sixpack:
Woody can be verry funny in a dry way.

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Napolean also played...
... but not with Nelson Mandela.
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Old 03-25-06, 03:41 AM   #9
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For once I am speechless
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