From: Eeyore on 2 Feb 2007 08:58 jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > They [Muslims] can't even buy shoes unless the shoe has been approved by the > clerics Would you care to elaborate on this gem of wisdom ? Graham
From: Eeyore on 2 Feb 2007 08:59 jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > >> unsettled <unsettled(a)nonsense.com> wrote: > >> > > >> >We provided lots of Care Packages to "starving Europe." > >> > > >> That is how people got meat. > > > >You think the only meat in Europe came from the USA ? > > > >Your fantasies are getting ever wider and more nonsensical. > >Rabbit is very tasty lean meat btw. > > Was everybody allowed to out and shoot A rabbit for their dinner? > That means that you all had guns. I thought you were a gunless > society and that hunting was exclusive to royalty? You don't need a gun to catch rabbit. Typical American thinking. Some ppl do use air rifles to do the job but it's not essential if you have dogs or a net. Graham
From: Eeyore on 2 Feb 2007 09:01 jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > I thought....... that hunting was exclusive to royalty? Yet another curious fantasy you have about this country ! Graham
From: jmfbahciv on 2 Feb 2007 08:55 In article <45C1F518.475EA010(a)hotmail.com>, Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > >jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > >> "T Wake" <usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com> wrote: >> ><jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message >> >> "T Wake" <usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com> wrote: >> >> >> >>>So what. If a German comes to the UK and drives at 80MPH on the motorway >> >>>he >> >>>has broken the law and the police can take action. >> >> >> >> Only in specified cases can police take action. At the moment >> >> I'm thinking about diplomatic immunity. >> >> >> > >> >It is interesting you say "only in specified cases." What do you think are >> >the specified cases where the police *can* take action. Please list them >> >all. >> >> Read the extradition treaties. I don't know if there is a word >> for the list of exceptions when one is working in an embassy. > >Embassies are treated as 'sovereign territory' of the host country IIRC. That happens only in countries who agree to play by those rules. /BAH
From: Eeyore on 2 Feb 2007 09:02
jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > > >I think you should read up about rationing during WW2. > > I have. It is significant that England couldn't figure out how > to stop war rations until 3 decades after the warring stopped. 3 decades ! Where on earth did you get that figure from ? What was being rationed in 1975 ? Graham |