Re: Saddam to be executed.

oldmadbadger wrote:
> "Rock Drill" <rock.drill@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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>> Nexie  wrote:
>>
>>> I think America's imperialism is just going to escalate. I
>>> predict within 20 years, the current treaties preventing the
>>> exploitation of the oil fields under Antarctica will be conveniently
>>> disposed of. To get the ball rolling...I suspect that penguins are
>>> developing nuclear capability and already may have biochemical weapons
>>> of mass destruction developed from herring.
>> Well a lot of us at the time suspected the Falklands war was more
>> about rights to the oil in Antarctica than 'sovereignty' for the few
>> hundred 'Bennys' that lived there. Treaties mean nothing. We got there
>> first with our flag etc etc.
> 
> speaking as someone who was drilling off Tierra del Fuego at the time
... I 
> was told by the crew of the Endurance (last one, not current ****p) that
it 
> was all about Oil and Fi****ng Rights ... or maybe it was Oily Fi****ng
Rights 
> ? i may have misheard ...

Could have been oil and fish-net tights? You know what sailors are like.