[psychohistory] Two mistakes (fwd)

F. Marc de Piolenc piolenc at mozcom.com
Fri Oct 26 22:42:56 PDT 2001


That's funny - the post had your return address in the header. Somebody
trying to make you look bad? Superfluous, if so.

Marc

Jim Choate wrote:
> 
> Psst...I didn't write it.
> 
> On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, F. Marc de Piolenc wrote:
> 
> > > Jim Choate wrote:
> > >
> > > Nations with imperial aspirations, invariably, throughout History
> > > change their conscript based army in favor of an army of paid
> > > soldiers. Today euphimisticaly called 'profesional' soldiers, but know
> > > also as mercenaries and soldiers of fortune in the not-so-distant
> > > past. (Note: Ligustically a "soldier" is 'someone-who-is-SOLD'
> > > anyway).
> >
> > Psst - your ignorance is showing! The French term "soldier" refers to a
> 
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