We remember seeing this book, Raymond Briggs' The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman, when it was released in 1984. Any youngsters among the Wonkettariat may need a bit of background on the Falklands War before watching. (Hint: It was a bloody postcolonial fuck-tussle in which Argentina invaded some islands to prove it was King Shit and Great Britain took them back to prove it was Still A Fucking World Power.) We present as a public service this embedded video of a dotty British man, whom we cannot understand in the least, screeching TIN POT TIN POT over pictures of robot-Margaret Thatcher's boobs shooting fire. And that is how it really happened!
The Argentinian scrap dealers only had a disused whaling station to break up before the war. After the war they had ships, helicopters.....
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Yes, we should take time to remember the good things she did like.... ummmm.... she once....errrrr.... I got nothing.
Much ado about mutton
they actually banned that song being sung in our grade school classrooms
i believe the exact eddie izzard quote is &#039;for strategic sheep purposes&#039;
I regret that the Iron Lady refused to press my trousers and shirts.
I dunno...
I think it&#039;s kind of nice to reminisce about the times when someone besides us would invade another country.
Y&#039;know, back when the middle-east still blamed Europe, which had been colonizing the shit out of them for centuries, and not the US.
Ah... the good ol&#039; days...
&quot;not even after Cheney died.&quot;
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