Of course it's not true...there's nobody I'd want more on my side than the French...leo-rcc wrote:Then I don't know. Besides its not true anyway.
French Riots. Really? Really???
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Bad jokes aside, I wouldn't mind the French on my side. If we're going by statistics they've been incredibly successful.
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Pre-1940 stats, maybe...The Mad Hatter wrote:Bad jokes aside, I wouldn't mind the French on my side. If we're going by statistics they've been incredibly successful.
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lol.
The US ain't exactly a shining example of military accomplishment.
The US ain't exactly a shining example of military accomplishment.
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The Mad Hatter wrote:lol.
The US ain't exactly a shining example of military accomplishment.
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Re: French Riots. Really? Really???
If I remember rightly there was an episode of QI in which they thoroughly debunked the claim that the French surrender a lot and that they don't do their share of international military responsibilities.Coito ergo sum wrote:Pre-1940 stats, maybe...The Mad Hatter wrote:Bad jokes aside, I wouldn't mind the French on my side. If we're going by statistics they've been incredibly successful.
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Who is better?The Mad Hatter wrote:lol.
The US ain't exactly a shining example of military accomplishment.
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What are France's greatest successes since 1940? The Nazi invasion? Vichy France? Algeria? Indochina?Pappa wrote:If I remember rightly there was an episode of QI in which they thoroughly debunked the claim that the French surrender a lot and that they don't do their share of international military responsibilities.Coito ergo sum wrote:Pre-1940 stats, maybe...The Mad Hatter wrote:Bad jokes aside, I wouldn't mind the French on my side. If we're going by statistics they've been incredibly successful.
They did a fine job in Cote d'Ivoire...I'll give 'em that....
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It's not a competition.Coito ergo sum wrote:What are France's greatest successes since 1940? The Nazi invasion? Vichy France? Algeria? Indochina?
They did a fine job in Cote d'Ivoire...I'll give 'em that....
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If someone is going to say that the idea of French military jokes are just myths, then one might reasonably expect to see some real examples of successes....Pappa wrote:It's not a competition.Coito ergo sum wrote:What are France's greatest successes since 1940? The Nazi invasion? Vichy France? Algeria? Indochina?
They did a fine job in Cote d'Ivoire...I'll give 'em that....
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Coito ergo sum wrote:Who is better?The Mad Hatter wrote:lol.
The US ain't exactly a shining example of military accomplishment.
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And they have plenty. But you ignore them.Coito ergo sum wrote:If someone is going to say that the idea of French military jokes are just myths, then one might reasonably expect to see some real examples of successes....Pappa wrote:It's not a competition.Coito ergo sum wrote:What are France's greatest successes since 1940? The Nazi invasion? Vichy France? Algeria? Indochina?
They did a fine job in Cote d'Ivoire...I'll give 'em that....
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Go ahead, list them. Some in the last 70 years would help....The Mad Hatter wrote:And they have plenty. But you ignore them.Coito ergo sum wrote:If someone is going to say that the idea of French military jokes are just myths, then one might reasonably expect to see some real examples of successes....Pappa wrote:It's not a competition.Coito ergo sum wrote:What are France's greatest successes since 1940? The Nazi invasion? Vichy France? Algeria? Indochina?
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WHO CARES? Killing people in far away lands, AWESOME!Coito ergo sum wrote:Go ahead, list them. Some in the last 70 years would help....The Mad Hatter wrote:And they have plenty. But you ignore them.Coito ergo sum wrote:If someone is going to say that the idea of French military jokes are just myths, then one might reasonably expect to see some real examples of successes....Pappa wrote:It's not a competition.Coito ergo sum wrote:What are France's greatest successes since 1940? The Nazi invasion? Vichy France? Algeria? Indochina?
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Awesome song - love the movie!RuleBritannia wrote:Coito ergo sum wrote:Who is better?The Mad Hatter wrote:lol.
The US ain't exactly a shining example of military accomplishment.
...still waiting for the better examples, if the US is not a shining example....who then is a shining example?
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