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FYI and This Week (March 16, 2007)
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"He who warned, uh, the British that they weren't gonna be takin' away our arms, uh, by ringing those bells, and um, makin' sure as he's riding his horse through town to send those warning shots and bells that we were going to be sure and we were going to be free, and we were going to be armed."
- The history of Paul Revere's midnight ride, by Sarah Palin.
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Phonetic alphabets
Phonetic Alphabets
The NATO phonetic alphabet:
Alpha Bravo Charlie Delta Echo Foxtrot Golf Hotel India
Juliet Kilo Lima Mike November Oscar Papa Quebec Romeo
Sierra Tango Uniform Victor Whiskey Xray Yankee Zulu
[This alphabet dates from about 1955 and is approved by the
International Civil Aviation Organization, the FAA and the
International Telecommunication Union; note that different
bodies prefer different spellings, so one also sees:
Alfa Juliett Juliette Oskar Viktor]
RAF 1942-43:
Apple Beer Charlie Dog Edward Freddy George Harry In
Jug/Johnny King Love Mother Nuts Orange Peter Queen
Roger/Robert Suga Tommy Uncle Vic William X-ray Yoke/Yorker
Zebra
[cf. aircraft in Dambusters raid: A-Apple B-Baker C-Charlie
E-Easy F-Freddie G-George H-Harry J-Johnny K-King L-Leather
(officially L-London) M-Mother N-Nuts O-Orange P-Popsie
S-Sugar T-Tommy W-Willie Y-York Z-Zebra]
German WWll
Anton Berta Caesar Dora Emil Friedrich Gustav Heinrich Ida
Josef Konrad/Kurfurst Ludwig Martha Nordpol Otto Paula
Quelle Richard Siegfried Toni Ulrich Viktor Wilhelm Xantippe
Ypern Zeppelin
(B-Bruno and F-Fritz were used in aircraft designations.)
"The marksman hitteth the target partly by pulling, partly by letting go. The boatsman reacheth the landing partly by pulling, partly by letting go." (Egyptian proverb)
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Irish Phonetic Alphabet:
Aberfeldy
Bowmore
Caol Ila
Dewar's
Erin Go Bragh
Feckin Irish Whiskey
Golden Irish
Hewitts
Imperial
Jameson
Kilbeggan
Locke's
Murphy's
North Port
Old Kilkenny
Powers Gold Label
what deh feck we need a "q" fer ye dam nancy!
Rosebank
Shanahans
Tullamore Dew
you don't need any damn 'u's' either!
and that goes fer the rest of the feckin' alphabet!
St art
Aberfeldy
Bowmore
Caol Ila
Dewar's
Erin Go Bragh
Feckin Irish Whiskey
Golden Irish
Hewitts
Imperial
Jameson
Kilbeggan
Locke's
Murphy's
North Port
Old Kilkenny
Powers Gold Label
what deh feck we need a "q" fer ye dam nancy!
Rosebank
Shanahans
Tullamore Dew
you don't need any damn 'u's' either!
and that goes fer the rest of the feckin' alphabet!
St art
"He who warned, uh, the British that they weren't gonna be takin' away our arms, uh, by ringing those bells, and um, makin' sure as he's riding his horse through town to send those warning shots and bells that we were going to be sure and we were going to be free, and we were going to be armed."
- The history of Paul Revere's midnight ride, by Sarah Palin.
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A) Abbot
B) Blackford
C) Cobra
D) Director
E) Erdinger
F) Fuller
G) Guinness
H) Harvey
I ) Innis
J ) Joseph (holt)
K) Kozel
L) Lees
M) Marston
N) Northgate
O) Otter
P) Pils
Q) QF
R) Rogue
S) Sierra
T) Teme
U) Utenos
V) Veltin
W)Wychwood
X) XXXX
Y) Youngs
Z) Zywiec
All beers except "QF" which is a quocktail (And if you dont know what it stands for I'm not telling here
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B) Blackford
C) Cobra
D) Director
E) Erdinger
F) Fuller
G) Guinness
H) Harvey
I ) Innis
J ) Joseph (holt)
K) Kozel
L) Lees
M) Marston
N) Northgate
O) Otter
P) Pils
Q) QF
R) Rogue
S) Sierra
T) Teme
U) Utenos
V) Veltin
W)Wychwood
X) XXXX
Y) Youngs
Z) Zywiec
All beers except "QF" which is a quocktail (And if you dont know what it stands for I'm not telling here
)