Tue Dec 13, 2005 12:34 pm by Tawakalna
the very same. an heroic battle in which the in which the famous 21st Foot and Mouth Regiment (Devils in Skirts) were forced to use their Maxim guns against hordes of slavering pygmies armed with ferociously sharp guava halves. I understand that a great-grandson of their Chief is still tribal leader of the Umboto Gorge district? SW's wildlife sanctuary was later set up on their land, which was being used as a wagon-park for the voortrekkers and there's many a kraal-rut on the landscape to this day.
Freelancer - that fruit was vital to the security and prosperity of the British Empire! in return it later got its own parliamentary democracy and system of law, as well as a Civil Service and an excellent railway system. many young berries grow up bilingual and in deed emigrate to become doctors and lawyers in regions where other fruit and fruit-related products are crying out for skilled intelligent professional fruit. And much fruit is outsourced now. look on any bottle of Ribena and you'll see *produce of more than one country* thus completely proving my point! Hooray!
Edited by - Tawakalna on 12/13/2005 12:53:20 PM