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Hertsblue

20 October 2013, 11:47:38 AM #15
Schwerepunkt - point of main attack

Razee - frigate cut down from a two-decker

Canonier - French gunner

Larboard - left-hand side of a ship facing forward.

Yes, mine seem to be mainly foreign too.  :-\

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Ace of Spades

20 October 2013, 11:55:30 AM #16
Isn't it just wonderfull how we managed to derail this topic even on the first page into another immature, sexist thread...?
I think we can be mightily proud of ourselves! :D

Cheers,
Rob
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Leman

20 October 2013, 03:47:27 PM #17
Mound City - Union river ship which seems appropriate somehow.
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Leman

20 October 2013, 03:48:46 PM #18
My favourite term was always summer because of the holidays at the end of it.
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Fenton

20 October 2013, 05:12:52 PM #19
Quote from: Ace of Spades on 20 October 2013, 11:55:30 AM
Isn't it just wonderfull how we managed to derail this topic even on the first page into another immature, sexist thread...?
I think we can be mightily proud of ourselves! :D

Cheers,
Rob

You are of course correct

Wolf nipple chips is a great set of words
If I were creating Pendraken I wouldn't mess about with Romans and  Mongols  I would have started with Centurions , eight o'clock, Day One!

Ace of Spades

20 October 2013, 05:51:29 PM #20
I haven't got a clue what 'wolf nipple chip' could be... :-\  please enlighten us Fenton!
Also, to keep it military; I always wondered what the Americans meant during the ACW when they said they were going to give the enemy 'a good licking'... :o

Cheers,
Rob ;)
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get2grips

20 October 2013, 05:52:23 PM #21
Quote from: Fenton on 20 October 2013, 05:12:52 PM
You are of course correct

Wolf nipple chips is a great set of words

"Get 'em while they're hot...they're lovely!"  :D

mollinary

20 October 2013, 06:54:15 PM #22
Vernichtungschlacht!


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get2grips

20 October 2013, 07:25:26 PM #23

Leon

21 October 2013, 01:41:41 AM #24
Reiter, Panzerschreck, and some of the more obscure German vehicle names make for interesting punctuation.

Outside of wargaming, that ..nge sound, so sponge, blancmange, flange, etc.
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Techno

21 October 2013, 07:12:27 AM #25
Quote from: Ace of Spades on 20 October 2013, 05:51:29 PM
I haven't got a clue what 'wolf nipple chip' could be... :-\  please enlighten us Fenton!

Ace....Just in case you haven't got your tongue wedged firmly in your cheek... ;)
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Nosher

21 October 2013, 07:57:19 AM #26
DAKKA! DAKKA! DAKKA!

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Nosher

21 October 2013, 07:59:24 AM #27
Fick meine alten stiefel ;)
I don't think my wife likes me very much, when I had a heart attack she wrote for an ambulance.

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Fenton

21 October 2013, 07:59:55 AM #28
Quote from: Nosher on 21 October 2013, 07:57:19 AM
DAKKA! DAKKA! DAKKA!

"Tommy, For you Ze War iz over..."

"Achtung! Spitfire!!!"

"Take that you Sausage Eating Hun!"

Are you sure your posting on the right forum Nosher  :D
If I were creating Pendraken I wouldn't mess about with Romans and  Mongols  I would have started with Centurions , eight o'clock, Day One!

Orcs

21 October 2013, 10:13:31 AM #29
Quote from: Fenton on 21 October 2013, 07:59:55 AM
Are you sure your posting on the right forum Nosher  :D

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