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“Just don’t talk about your scars. It makes you sound like a sea captain” - Regina’s ( Jean Smart) advice to her daughter Samantha (Christina Applegate) on Samatha Who?

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Why the warmongering geniuses like Charles Krauthammer just don’t get 

    “If we do not learn to regard a war, and the separate campaigns of which it is composed, as a chain of linked engagements each leading to the next, but instead succumb to the idea that the capture of certain geographical points or the seizure of undefended provinces are of value in themselves, we are liable to regard them as windfall profits.” -19th century Prussian general and philosopher Carl von Clausewitz.

At some point wars end in political solutions or something resembling genocide. That so many armchair warriors think its all about the killing might, as Commander Huber suggests read some Clausewitz.

Swedish officials approve giant moose 

Northern Sweden officials have given the go-ahead for developers to construct a 148-foot-tall restaurant and concert hall shaped like a giant moose.

Are they going to call it the Bullwinkle. No, they’re going to call it The Stoom or The Big One in English. Make up your own joke.