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Old Jan 9, 2010, 7:43 am
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Originally Posted by tcook052

If AC does appeal maybe they can opt for brevity rather than verbosity and take a page out of history from U.S. General Anthony McAuliffe who replied to a German demand for surrender when surrounded in Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge with the one word reply "Nuts!"
Funny, I always thought that was Patton, but you are right it was McAuliffe.
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