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  • Duke of Marlborough?

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    • No.
      12-17-10 Mohamed Bouazizi NEVER FORGET
      Stadtluft Macht Frei
      Killing it is the new killing it
      Ultima Ratio Regum

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      • James II Stuart, at the Battle of the Boyne.

        He went down to William III Orange, which has provided the U.K. (and Canada, and Eire, and....) no end of troubles since.

        Isn't that the Benjamin West painting ?


        Anyways.


        Killing Noe Murder! As Edward Sexby wrote in 1657. But not in this case.


        Who is being shot ?
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        Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.

        ...patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Edith Cavell, 1915

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        • Here's the same chap, similar scene after the deed was done:
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          Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.

          ...patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Edith Cavell, 1915

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          • The Right Honourable Spencer Perceval?

            The dress is early 19th c British, and that's the only one I can think of.
            12-17-10 Mohamed Bouazizi NEVER FORGET
            Stadtluft Macht Frei
            Killing it is the new killing it
            Ultima Ratio Regum

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            • You're a star, superstar, cashmere suit and a big pimp's car...



              Well done, K, only British p.m. to be assassinated.
              Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.

              ...patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Edith Cavell, 1915

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              • What event does this statue represent?
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                12-17-10 Mohamed Bouazizi NEVER FORGET
                Stadtluft Macht Frei
                Killing it is the new killing it
                Ultima Ratio Regum

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                • This thread intimidates me.
                  Originally posted by Serb:Please, remind me, how exactly and when exactly, Russia bullied its neighbors?
                  Originally posted by Ted Striker:Go Serb !
                  Originally posted by Pekka:If it was possible to capture the essentials of Sepultura in a dildo, I'd attach it to a bicycle and ride it up your azzes.

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                  • Seen loads of statues like that in Italy. Could be a Canova perhaps...
                    Is it me, or is MOBIUS a horrible person?

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                    • Originally posted by KrazyHorse
                      What event does this statue represent?
                      Rape of the Sabine women.

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                      • Originally posted by Zkribbler

                        Rape of the Sabine women.
                        Darn it! You got it first.
                        The Apolytoner formerly known as Alexander01
                        "God has given no greater spur to victory than contempt of death." - Hannibal Barca, c. 218 B.C.
                        "We can legislate until doomsday but that will not make men righteous." - George Albert Smith, A.D. 1949
                        The Kingdom of Jerusalem: Chronicles of the Golden Cross - a Crusader Kings After Action Report

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                        • Originally posted by Zkribbler


                          Rape of the Sabine women.
                          yes.
                          12-17-10 Mohamed Bouazizi NEVER FORGET
                          Stadtluft Macht Frei
                          Killing it is the new killing it
                          Ultima Ratio Regum

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                          • $#&*! I'm having trouble posting pictures.

                            If someone wants to take over for me while I try to pull my head out of my rectum, go ahead....please!

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                            • Here we go.

                              Why have these people gathered?
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                              • To have a party?
                                Originally posted by Serb:Please, remind me, how exactly and when exactly, Russia bullied its neighbors?
                                Originally posted by Ted Striker:Go Serb !
                                Originally posted by Pekka:If it was possible to capture the essentials of Sepultura in a dildo, I'd attach it to a bicycle and ride it up your azzes.

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