daft
-
Posts
163 -
Joined
-
Last visited
Everything posted by daft
-
Honestly I wasn't trying to stir things up or anything, it was a genuine question. I really enjoy this forum and hope to do so for a while yet. So please don't BBQ this quite innocent Swede.
-
Is it just me or does CM have the happiest community on the net? Everyone seems to be getting along great. Was there ever any flamefests or anything like that here? Quite a contrast to the current WW2OL forum.
-
Dear Mom. Letter from the front.
daft replied to KnifeForkSpoon's topic in Combat Mission Archive #3 (2001)
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:</font><HR>I read once that some soldiers at a checkpoint during the Bulge became confused when they challenged a high-ranking general (I've forgotten) whom by asking him what the capital of Illinois was; they confusion came about because the general answered "Springfield," but the soldiers had been of the impression that the capital of Ill. was a larger, more northerly city. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE> I think they questioned general Bradley, and he answered Springfield, but the troops said it was Chicago. -
Some good stuff here. Nice work!!
