You tell me....

Henri

You tell me....

Henri

From what I know of bears, they're pretty powerfully armed already, PETA or no PETA. No se meta conmigo....

Henri

... The power structure of small of the groups can bring out a great potential for mis-use of authority, many a time leading to sadism and perversity. Apo , here we certainly agree ! Hazing is not something to be taken lightly, and indeed, as I suggested in my earlier posting, those who have take p...

As for me, I'm all for gun-control (surprise, surprise !)....

Henri

... and maybe I'm stating the obvious, ...

It wasn't obvious to me, William ; thanks !...

Henri

Or one from a goose with a sauce unlike that of the gander....

Henri

Strange, BD, it opens for me, and without my even whispering «Sesame» ! But here's the URL : «http://www.fredastaire.net/music/lyrics ... ingoff.htm» - see if you can get it to work !...

Henri

A lover may bestride the gossamer
That idles in the wanton summer air,
And yet not fall; so light is vanity

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Thanks, Bill....

Henri

Glad to hear, BD , that your foul mood is merely ephemeral - let impermanence be the fate of all foul moods ! If it's now improved to the point where you no longer find levity inappropriate, read the song lyrics to which I posted a link and consider your « ejus » and Apo 's « eius » in that light......

I hope and believe that Flam is correct about the situation as regards the current Japanese view of the events that took place in Nanjing 68 years ago this month, in particular that those with academic qualifications who deny the massacre «are still just a loquacious few», but I confess myself worri...

Mr Boot's OpEd does make some interesting points, such as that This type of treatment — fingernails pulled, electric shocks applied, sharp objects put where they don't belong — is what the word "torture" commonly connotes. That's not what American operatives are up to. Unfortunately, Mr Bo...

That's too Freudian even for me, Larry !...

Henri

I am the more deceived....

Henri

Brazilian dude, in a foul mood

As good a reason as any - and better than some - for calling the whole thing off....

Henri