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classic33

Leg End Member
When Pearl Harbour was attacked by Japan in 1941, the name of US Navy Command was CINCUS (pronounced ‘sink us’). The soldiers of the US 45th Infantry Division wore a Swastika on their shoulder. At the same time, Hitler’s private train was named ‘Amerika’. All three were quickly changed afterwards.
 

midlife

Guru
FIDO was real though :smile:
 

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Inside my skull
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Seevio

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South Glos
The term "Blockbuster" was adopted because when fans waiting to see the popular film "Jaws" were queued around the block, they would spontaneously start up a sing-along of the popular song by The Sweet from a a couple of years earlier.
 

midlife

Guru
FIDO in operation :smile:

IWM-CH-15271-FIDO-Lancaster-Gravely.jpg
 
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