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It's one of the defining characteristics of the British that we don't do riots any more.

We also tend to note that airports are guarded by guys with machine guns. Rioting in such circumstances might have more consequences than usual. Plus, the bars were shut and we don't do riots without lager.

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Wed Jul 30th, 2008 at 10:07:15 AM EST
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As a side note, you are aware that those machine guns aren't actually loaded, aren't you?

It's all showing-off, although of course if you get hit in the teeth with a canon it's quite painful in itself.

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed. Gandhi

by Cyrille (cyrillev domain yahoo.fr) on Wed Jul 30th, 2008 at 10:12:02 AM EST
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