I like that British soldiers called it "wipers". If the British are good for nothing else it's sticking it to the French. Even the Germans don't have their panache.
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Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien
There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.
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