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Things I learned watching Zulu

posted 9 years ago by Takeda_Osaka
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1-Cetewayo is a member of Witt's parish.
2-The Zulus have a great bass section, but no top tenors.
3-Sergeant Bourne has no time for comedians.

[–] herbsuperb 9 years ago

4-Stealing brandy for non-medicinal uses is a flogging offense.
5-Horse meat and axle grease are commonly consumed by British soldiers.
6-The classical Zulu offensive tactic is jolly deadly.

[–] Takeda_Osaka 9 years ago

7- "Men Of Harlech" is a kick-ass song!

[–] david_colbourne 9 years ago

8, Welsh regiments don't seem to have many Welshmen in them.

[–] normantater 8 years ago

Officers in Victoria's army sometimes wear false eyelashes....

[–] Takeda_Osaka 8 years ago

10-Reinforcements sure take their sweet time in arriving.

[–] SevenKal-ElGuiry 8 years ago

11. Hitch... you are alive... i saw you.. oh right.. sir...

I KNOW 2 things that are clear. I'm a great sinner,Christ is a great Savior.

[–] deadlypen 7 years ago

12. We'll make an Englishman out of Ardendorf yet.
13. It's a holding action!
14. We now know how the Zulus feel about cavalry!

[–] syntinen 7 years ago

15. Comedians not required, thank you.

[–] ronfirv 7 years ago

16. It's important to dress smartly in front of the men.
17. Never go on a shoot without one's fly whisk.
18. Don't go into battle or confrontation with any buttons undone ; it's slovenly.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

19-Dutchy is actually Swiss.

[–] snepts (11123) 5 years ago

"I went to Africa to play cards with the Natives."
"Zulus?"
"No, I usually won."