Re: [MV] Dear Mr. Nigel Hay, RE: [MV] Military Vehicles feature on UK TV!

From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Tue Oct 28 2003 - 18:32:11 PST


You are referring, I believe, to Western Oriental Gentlemen, are you not? No
need to keep one's voice down, old boy.
APB

----- Original Message -----
From: "Glen Closson" <glen@closson.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 8:36 PM
Subject: [MV] Dear Mr. Nigel Hay, RE: [MV] Military Vehicles feature on UK
TV!

> Dear Mr. Nigel Hay,
> So I can better understand "The Queen's English", is a "genital
manipulator"
> the same as a "wanker"?
>
> BTW: I was reading a Brit book and they were referring to "Wogs" (often
> "Bloody wogs") (?) I asked the Brits at work and they told me to keep my
> voice down and explained outside in a whisper. I was surprised!
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Glen
> May the Joys of today be those of tomorrow!
> May the goblet of life hold no dregs of sorrow!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]On
> Behalf Of m35products
> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 6:12 AM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [MV] Military Vehicles feature on UK TV!
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nigel Hay" <Nigel@tanksrus.freeserve.co.uk>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>; "m35products"
> <m35prod@optonline.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 8:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [MV] Military Vehicles feature on UK TV!
>
>
> > truly, sire, I am humbled at such an honour.
>
> As we say in the colony, "No problem" (That means "you're welcome")
>
> >
> > An oik, is one of those ghaslty individuals that successive socialist
> > governments have encouraged to such a degree that they are even allowed
to
> > vote now.
>
> Shocking!!!
>
> They epitomise everything that irritates sensible British people.
> > Goatee beards and an unwashed appearance, with a minimal command of the
> > Queens English, yet still hold down a job in the media.
>
> Probably a better place than, say, politics, or neuro-surgery.
>
> They take up space.
> > Like footballers. Almost as irritating as former butlers to the Royal
> bint.
>
> We have a similar affliction: Perhaps you've heard of the Republicans and
> the Democrats?
>
> > Nige
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "m35products" <m35prod@optonline.net>
> > To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 2:37 PM
> > Subject: Re: [MV] Military Vehicles feature on UK TV!
> >
> >
> > > As the (former) funniest guy on this forum, a title that was bestowed
> upon
> > > me by my adoring fans, (far be it from me to declare such a
self-serving
> > > title), I wish to acknowlege your ascendency to the title: Newest
> funniest
> > > bloke on the forum, UK division. "Genital Manipulator" is a
> > > spray-the-mouthful-of-coffee-on-the-computer-screen prize-winning
> > euphemism.
> > > BTW, what's an "oik" ?
> > >
> > > Arthur P. Bloom
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Nigel Hay" <Nigel@milweb.net>
> > > To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 2:26 AM
> > > Subject: [MV] Military Vehicles feature on UK TV!
> > >
> > >
> > > > Last night, what should have been a fascinating section about the
> latest
> > > > vehicles bought by the MOD on Channel 5's Fifth Gear was totally
> spoilt
> > by
> > > > the inane monosylabic presenter who just came over as a total
genital
> > > > manipulator. Rare to find such items on TV aprt from the news, The
> > Oshkosh
> > > > tractor unit with the King multi steer trailer was an awesome pice
of
> > kit,
> > > > plus the Pizgauer 6x6 in off road action was very impressive. The
off
> > road
> > > > Supacat was equally good,if you could get past the shrieks and
squeels
> > of
> > > > Johhny Dipstick..Shame , with a mature and informed presenter this
> would
> > > > have been far more interesting, rather than the unkempt long haired
> and
> > > > irritating oik on an ego trip they used to do this feature. Yet more
> > proof
> > > > of the dumbing down of UK TV.
> > > > Nige
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Paul A. Thomas" <bluewhale@jaxkneppers.com>
> > > > To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 4:21 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: [MV] Military Vehicles Book 2nd addition!!!!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I ordered my copy from David for about $33 delivered here. I HOPE
> he
> > > > makes
> > > > > something himself for going to the trouble of packaging them and
> > > shipping
> > > > > them to is admirers. if not, I propose we send him
> > > > > cookies/candies/beverages of his choice for taking the time to do
> this
> > > for
> > > > > listers.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Paul
> > > > >
> > > > > *****************************************
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > At 07:00 PM 10/27/2003 -0800, you wrote:
> > > > > >List-
> > > > > >
> > > > > >I have to completly agree with Jeff's comment's about
> > > > > >this new book. Dave has vehicles listed in there that
> > > > > >I have never heard of, let alone seen a picture of!
> > > > > >My only mistake was loaning it to my buddy last week.
> > > > > >I fear that if I do not get it back soon it will be
> > > > > >'misplaced' into his library.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >As for availability, I got mine from Krause
> > > > > >Publications. When I got my renewal notice it was a
> > > > > >seprate little flyer in there. The book sells for
> > > > > >around $35.00. I would think you could go to Krause
> > > > > >Publications web site and try, or talk to David.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Robert Buettner
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >--- flyn3nvt@adelphia.net wrote:
> > > > > > > MV List,
> > > > > > > I just got my copy of the Standard Catalog of US
> > > > > > > Military Vehicles by Dave Doyle and Krause
> > > > > > > publishing. I was blown out of the water!!!!!!
> > > > > > > Dam fine Job Dave!!!!! This is a MUST for any
> > > > > > > collector. This book surpasses the Venderlin book
> > > > > > > hands down in my opinion. The quality of this book
> > > > > > > is amazing, only to get to the back and see all the
> > > > > > > refrences to painting and marking
> > > > > > > MV's..........There is no excuses not to get this
> > > > > > > book for the library.
> > > > > > > Way to go dave!!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Jeff Houghton
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
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