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Old 01-03-14, 04:11 PM   #16
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Can't the family try and sue the British government? Everyone else in war zones of late does.
How does that work exactly? Wouldn't most people involved with the actual building and dropping of the bomb be dead?
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Old 01-03-14, 04:31 PM   #17
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How does that work exactly? Wouldn't most people involved with the actual building and dropping of the bomb be dead?
I think I detected a little bit of good old British sarcasm
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Old 01-03-14, 04:34 PM   #18
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I think I detected a little bit of good old British sarcasm

You're probably right Jim, although HMG still exists and after all they were the ones who ordered those munitions.
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We get munitions from Britain, America and Germany around here, one of the joys of living next door to an old weapons testing range.
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You're probably right Jim, although HMG still exists and after all they were the ones who ordered those munitions.
A bloody good delayed fuse was used by all seemingly
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A bloody good delayed fuse was used by all seemingly

Well they do say that revenge is a dish best served cold!
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Well they do say that revenge is a dish best served cold!
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