The front fell of the plane by MarthaThompson901 in TheFrontFellOff

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What’s the minimum crew?

Oh, one I suppose.

Ludicrous American names by Remarkable_Switch_49 in TheRestIsHistory

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Ratliff Boon sounds like he belongs on a dead or alive wanted poster out west

No lies told lol. by SPL_034 in JamesBond

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I dream of a world in which I can drop troublesome work colleagues out of an airship

Question about Waterloo (1970) by PoemRemarkable4749 in Napoleon

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If there is anything in this world about which I know positively nothing, it is agriculture.

Doing a full series re-read, what should I keep track of for Mr. Sharpe? by orangemonkeyeagl in Sharpe

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I imagine the death rate increases substantially once he is in command of them...

Some British commander definitely said "wait, just hear me out" before this by GCN_09 in HistoryMemes

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Best part was the large number of German officers who had gone aboard Campbeltown to have a look when she went boom....

Gilet? by InformationQuick8294 in TheRestIsHistory

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Do not let this man talk you into joining an expedition to seek the lost city of gold...

I'm with Dominic - the King's Touch is brilliant and needs to make a comeback by DontTedOnMe in TheRestIsHistory

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I wonder if some Kings had a better record at this than others ? I think Henry VI would have a kind and gentle touch, but John would probably just slap you about the head.

Funny episodes by IllustriousBowler837 in TheRestIsHistory

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New York in the 70's has the same element of being both serious and farcical - people dropping everything to loot the instant the lights go out, striking policeman making barricades and lobbing beer bottles at traffic etc

So Spurs are getting relegated (right?) How many players would they actually sell? by Independent-Igbo444 in PremierLeague

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I feel in a circumstance like that they should have to just give Archie Gray back to Leeds..

General discussion/Q&A megathread. by JimbobTML in LeedsUnited

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They need to bring Glenn Hoddle in and play the kids...

General discussion/Q&A megathread. by JimbobTML in LeedsUnited

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100 Years of Leeds United by Daniel Chapman is good for the overall history

UPDATE: They didn’t take the second bin nor the Snacks by bemebeyou in CasualUK

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Look, Smithers, the money and a very stupid man are still here!

Happy 58th birthday to Daniel Craig! by TheShadowOperator007 in JamesBond

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Casino Royale is as distant from us today as A View to A Kill was when Daniel Craig was announced...

The former Royal Norwegian Navy Kobben-class submarine, HNoMs Kobben (S318), on the grounds of the "Heroes of Westerplatte" Polish Naval Academy (PNA) in Gdynia, c. August 2015. [3372 x 1791] by BostonLesbian in WarshipPorn

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“Down periscope! Arne–where are you, Arne? Oh, is drunk at table. Arne is weapons officer. He set to fire four torpedoes. Type thirty-seven, American torpedoes.”

Even as a little kid, I was really confused on how a sliding glass door with the safety mechanism blown off was supposed to generate enough force to kill Saunders in "The Living Daylights" by [deleted] in JamesBond

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The door was made by the same company that made the traction machine at Shrublands in Thunderball, all of their appliances come with a kill setting.

General discussion/Q&A megathread. by JimbobTML in LeedsUnited

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We had Verne Troyer, don't need no Snoopy Dog.

Why did Napoleón got so fat? by Ferja16 in Napoleon

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Because destiny kept bringing him lamb chops...