I understood the arrogance of the young sailors who marched the streets in marauding gangs, approaching every girl as if she were at best a prostitute and at worst an Axis agent bent on making the U.S.A. lose the war. The undertone of fear that San Francisco would be bombed which was...
Of course all this dignity emphasis is based on the fear that the prisoner will take advantage of you and your friendship; the same idea as that a foreman must swear at his construction gang in order to get work out of them. Of course there always is the danger that some types will ta...
- Percent of population enlisted: 1.66% TheHungarian Revolutionof 1956 began with an organized group ofstudent protesters marching through the streets of Budapeston Oct. 23 with loudspeakers, chanting,“This we swear, this we swear, that we will no longer be slaves.”After reading an anti-comm...
a foul creature disguised as a fair-looking mermaid) who had such a seductive singing voice that it would tempt sailors to either jump overboard or sail into rocks where they would be shipwrecked (and then presumably be eaten by the Sirens)...
Media outlets have countless unnamed ‘experts’ at their beck and call that gladly smear anything the government does, or doesn’t, do – so much that ‘expert’ is fast becoming a swear word in Ukraine. This isn’t much different from RT’s modus operandi. Any headline referencing an ‘...
Now, do you really want me to say now, tell you, "Really, I swear I don't kick children." (Laughter) Hmm? Look at the worldview you've given yourself. You're a hero no matter what, and I, by suggesting, ever so delicately, that you might want a great career, must hate child...
England to dunk their hands in ice water and leave them there for as long as they could. It turned out that those who swore like salty sailors were able to withstand the pain of freezing temperatures for 50% longer than those who didn’t swear. Pain, science shows, isn’t just physical...