At 10:50 PM 20/3/97 +1000, you wrote:
>On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Jason Stephensen wrote:
>
>> Oh and BTW what's a grognards? It sounds like the sound you make after lots
>> of drink and pizza and wedges and garlic bread?
>
>,or beer and curry?
>
> Well according to the Web-Grognards web site:
>Grognard: a soldier of Napoleon's Old Guard; a veteran soldier; grumbler
>(French) - Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed
>
>'Grognard' is also slang for someone who likes playing wargames.A Grognard
>is a veteran.
>
> I'm surprised you don't know that one, never been to
>Web-Grognards? It's a wargaming web site, lots of historical stuff
>and board wargames ( as opposed to bored wargames ) though,
>so if you're not into that...
> Anyway, have a look-see:
>Web Grognards
>http://grognard.com/
>
> By the way, how many of you folks are curry fans? I love the
>stuff, and thought it was quite funny actually when I started reading
>Jervis and others going on about the effects of beer and curry in WD
>articles.
Those effects being "Epic Squats"?
Agro
>
>Thanks,
> Tony.
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