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Old 22-07-2008, 15:17   #4
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Originally Posted by jouet 820 View Post
It's almost 200 years since Lord Nelson's famous naval victory over the French and Spanish in the Battle of Trafalgar. To kick-start the anniversary celebrations, an actor dressed as Nelson posed for pictures on the River Thames at Greenwich. But before he was allowed to board an RNLI Lifeboat, safety officials made him wear a life jacket over his 19th century admiral's uniform.
How Nelson would have fared if he had been subject to modern health and
safety regulations...
I don’t know where jouet acquired this parody, as there are numerous similar sources.

Notwithstanding, the CruisersForum doesn’t condone copyright violatioms.

Please, quote short passages, and link to the source website.

Ie:
Nelson 200 years on, could Trafalgar happen today?
http://www.arrse.co.uk/cpgn2/Jokes/j...e/ad=desc.html

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