Generalhistory Aimoo Forum List | Ticket | Today | Member | Search | Who's On | Help | Sign In | |
Generalhistory > General > General Discussion Go to subcategory:
Post New Topic Post Poll Reply
Author Content
majorshrapnel
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:5313
  • Posts:5313
  • From:United Kingdom
  • Register:2008-12-20 12:28:28

Date Posted:2024-10-09 08:26:30Copy HTML

Growing old is something you do if you're lucky      

It is impossible to design anything that is foolproof because fools are ingenious

Before I speak I have something important to say                 

Groucho Marx


You know that look that women get when they want sex? Me neither           Steve Martin

When choosing between two evils I always pick the one I haven't tried before       Mae West

There are a number of mechanical devices which increase the sexual arousal of women, a Ferrari is one of them     

P J O'Rourke

A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove you don't need it           Bob Hope

All I ask is a chance to prove that money won't make me happy       Spike Milligan

A secret is something that is only repeated to one person at a time           Robert McCrum

tommytalldog Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #376
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:9042
  • Posts:9042
  • From:USA
  • Register:2008-12-08 11:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-02-01 02:30:31Copy HTML

"The rich get their ice in the summer; the poor get theirs in the winter." Bat Masterson former lawman who died at his desk in NYC in 1921. He was a sportswriter for a NY newspaper at the time, & those words were on the typewriter paper he was working on.
majorshrapnel Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #377
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:5313
  • Posts:5313
  • From:United Kingdom
  • Register:2008-12-20 12:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-02-04 04:13:37Copy HTML

In the 18th century in England a tax on windows was enacted so people bricked them up to avoid it, which is where we get the saying, daylight robbery
MarkUK Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #378
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:6415
  • Posts:6415
  • From:United Kingdom
  • Register:2009-11-12 09:24:59

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-02-04 06:45:56Copy HTML

You can still find houses today with windows bricked up 200 years ago.

Light and Air For All – With No Charge! - On This Day

You're playing chess with Fate and Fate's winning. Arnold Bennett
tommytalldog Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #379
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:9042
  • Posts:9042
  • From:USA
  • Register:2008-12-08 11:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-02-05 03:54:00Copy HTML

"A cynic is a man who when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin." H.L. Mencken
majorshrapnel Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #380
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:5313
  • Posts:5313
  • From:United Kingdom
  • Register:2008-12-20 12:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-02-11 10:59:56Copy HTML

Communism is a great idea, wrong species. Jimmy Carr
tommytalldog Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #381
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:9042
  • Posts:9042
  • From:USA
  • Register:2008-12-08 11:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-02-15 06:09:17Copy HTML

"I'd rather be governed by the first few 100 people in the Boston or Manhattan telephone directory than the faculty of Harvard University." William F. Buckley Jr.
majorshrapnel Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #382
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:5313
  • Posts:5313
  • From:United Kingdom
  • Register:2008-12-20 12:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-02-15 08:27:36Copy HTML

One of the first things that Trump did was to withdraw funds from the maniacs infesting America’s finest universities, or should I say once finest universities, before they were taken over by the left-wing bacteria
tommytalldog Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #383
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:9042
  • Posts:9042
  • From:USA
  • Register:2008-12-08 11:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-02-19 05:07:56Copy HTML

"Politics is taking a common problem & blaming someone else." Mario Cuomo, former governor of NY State.
majorshrapnel Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #384
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:5313
  • Posts:5313
  • From:United Kingdom
  • Register:2008-12-20 12:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-02-26 10:41:47Copy HTML

I’m a Jew, we don’t eat pork but I don’t tell the local grocery store they can’t sell bacon. Senator Randy Fine speaking to Tommy Robinson about Islam
majorshrapnel Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #385
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:5313
  • Posts:5313
  • From:United Kingdom
  • Register:2008-12-20 12:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-03-01 08:47:38Copy HTML

An empty taxi pulled up outside of number 10 Downing Street and Attlee got out Churchill
MarkUK Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #386
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:6415
  • Posts:6415
  • From:United Kingdom
  • Register:2009-11-12 09:24:59

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-03-01 09:15:49Copy HTML

Perhaps my favourite political quote.

You're playing chess with Fate and Fate's winning. Arnold Bennett
majorshrapnel Share to: Facebook Twitter MSN linkedin google yahoo #387
  • Rank:level-6
  • Score:5313
  • Posts:5313
  • From:United Kingdom
  • Register:2008-12-20 12:28:28

Re:QUOTES

Date Posted:2026-03-01 09:54:32Copy HTML

He’s being economical with the truth. Sir Robert Armstrong
Post New Topic Post Poll Reply
Copyright © 2000- Aimoo Free Forum All rights reserved.