Quoting Renaud OLGIATI (ren...@olgiati-in-paraguay.org): > On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:32:52 -0400 > Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI <ren...@olgiati-in-paraguay.org> wrote: > > > > 08/15 is a common german expression for "plain vanilla". > > > Reference to the 08/15 rifle still in use during the second world > > war; re-read Hans Hellmut Kirst. > > Sorry, machine gun, not rifle.
Thanks, all. My to-read queue now has Kirst's Null-acht, fünfzehn series of novels in it. For those curious about the references: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Hellmut_Kirst https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MG_08 -- Rick Moen "Do not refer to inhabitants of Lesbos as 'Lesbians', r...@linuxmafia.com even if they did experiment that one time in college." McQ! (4x80) -- @FakeAPStylebook _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
