Movies and Films
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Re: WHY JÃœRGEN PROCHNOW SHOULD HAVE PLAYED DER ALTE .
Posted by:
theresap
()
Date: February 07, 2011 12:16PM
Volker Erich Kummrow Wrote:
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> Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not
> fair that some men should be happier than others.
>
>
> Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
>
> But then probably Oscar Wilde did not know what he
> was talking about as to this special subject.
>
> As to your inquire about the breeches/jodhpurs
> according to my old men (97), being an officer in
> WWII, officers of all branches of the Armed Forces
> were obliged to have a basic knowledge of riding
> horses and were to be due to keep on practising
> during duty hours if time allowed thus saving time
> to change cloth.
>
> Well, Madame, you have a nice day.
and the idea of officers in the midst of a war taking time to go joy-riding on horses is, while undoubtedly romantic, decidedly eccentric, i think...even if they did make up the rules to save time on changing their clothes.
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> Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not
> fair that some men should be happier than others.
>
>
> Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
>
> But then probably Oscar Wilde did not know what he
> was talking about as to this special subject.
>
> As to your inquire about the breeches/jodhpurs
> according to my old men (97), being an officer in
> WWII, officers of all branches of the Armed Forces
> were obliged to have a basic knowledge of riding
> horses and were to be due to keep on practising
> during duty hours if time allowed thus saving time
> to change cloth.
>
> Well, Madame, you have a nice day.
and the idea of officers in the midst of a war taking time to go joy-riding on horses is, while undoubtedly romantic, decidedly eccentric, i think...even if they did make up the rules to save time on changing their clothes.