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Old 24th Oct 2022, 19:30
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langleybaston
 
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Originally Posted by Thud105
General Thomas Power of Strategic Air Command observed at one briefing that, “at the end of the war, if there are two Americans and one Russian left alive, we win!” The RAND Corporation’s Professor William Kaufmann replied "Well, you'd better make sure that they're a man and a woman". I honestly think that there are some people (many but not all of the LGBTQ++ camp) who would genuinely feel that Professor Kaufmann's riposte could be construed as homophobic.
That was the Russian, batting for the other team.
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