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September 08, 2012, 13:27
Geoff
They really happened, but...
Some historical events sound funny even though they were real. For example The Diet of Worms and The Defenestration of Prague. What are some others?


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September 08, 2012, 16:46
Geoff
The Civil War. Since when is war civil?

The French and Indian War. France never went to war against India.

The Battle of Waterloo. Don't loos normally have water in them?


It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. -J. Krishnamurti
September 08, 2012, 18:30
<Proofreader>
The Sumo Wrestling Championship: Battle of the Bulge.
September 09, 2012, 00:45
arnie
The War of Jenkins' Ear.
The Battle of Prestonpans.


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