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Even the RAF Museum love What If

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Old Wombat

Quote from: Rheged on February 28, 2024, 02:55:05 AM"a consignment of elderly shoe repairers"

That's very good! I like that! ;D  :thumbsup:
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PR19_Kit

Quote from: Rheged on February 28, 2024, 02:55:05 AMThe possibility has previously been suggested that the What If  group is in fact a disinformation group for (as the Russians say) "certain organs of state security"  and that the moderators report directly to a very senior figure in Windsor.

On the other hand, this statement  may be "a consignment of elderly shoe repairers"


We couldn't possibly comment of course.................  ;)
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Kit's Rule 2) The backstory can always be changed to suit the model

...and I'm not a closeted 'Take That' fan, I'm a REAL fan! :)

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I know it's in a book I have around here somewhere....

NARSES2

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Rheged

Quote from: Old Wombat on February 28, 2024, 03:13:22 AM
Quote from: Rheged on February 28, 2024, 02:55:05 AM"a consignment of elderly shoe repairers"

That's very good! I like that! ;D  :thumbsup:

It's not my own work, it's "borrowed" from "Yes, Minister"..............one of the most penetratingly accurate critiques of modern government!
"If you can keep your head when all about you
Are losing theirs and blaming it on you....."
It  means that you read  the instruction sheet

kitbasher

Quote from: Rheged on February 28, 2024, 02:55:05 AMThe possibility has previously been suggested that the What If  group is in fact a disinformation group for (as the Russians say) "certain organs of state security"  and that the moderators report directly to a very senior figure in Windsor.

You mean Elton John??!
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Martin H

Quote from: kitbasher on February 28, 2024, 02:36:44 PM
Quote from: Rheged on February 28, 2024, 02:55:05 AMThe possibility has previously been suggested that the What If  group is in fact a disinformation group for (as the Russians say) "certain organs of state security"  and that the moderators report directly to a very senior figure in Windsor.

You mean Elton John??!
You might think that.
I couldnt possibly comment.............................. :angel:
I always hope for the best.
Unfortunately,
experience has taught me to expect the worst.

Size (of the stash) matters.

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IPMS (UK) Project Cancelled SIG Member.

Rick Lowe

Perhaps this site is a (heavily) disguised Think Tank, and some of the more outre devices/scenarios/possibilities we come up with are currently having their kinks worked out for real-world application...

Hold on, that's the door...

...
...

Ignore the previous blatherings, he didn't know what he was talking about..
'I'. I mean 'I' didn't know. Anything of the kind.

NARSES2

Quote from: Rheged on February 28, 2024, 01:31:43 PMIt's not my own work, it's "borrowed" from "Yes, Minister"..............one of the most penetratingly accurate critiques of modern government!

I thought it was a weekly "Fly on the Wall" programme about how government works ?  :angel:

I always reckon Jim's Mrs was the only sane one amongst them. Especially when he became PM  ;D
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zenrat

Quote from: Rick Lowe on February 28, 2024, 11:29:34 PMPerhaps this site is a (heavily) disguised Think Tank, and some of the more outre devices/scenarios/possibilities we come up with are currently having their kinks worked out for real-world application...


Then man (and women - thank you Reg) kind is doomed.
Fred

- Can't be bothered to do the proper research and get it right.

Another ill conceived, lazily thought out, crudely executed and badly painted piece of half arsed what-if modelling muppetry from zenrat industries.

zenrat industries:  We're everywhere...for your convenience..

rickshaw

Quote from: Rick Lowe on February 28, 2024, 11:29:34 PMPerhaps this site is a (heavily) disguised Think Tank, and some of the more outre devices/scenarios/possibilities we come up with are currently having their kinks worked out for real-world application...

Hold on, that's the door...

...
...

Ignore the previous blatherings, he didn't know what he was talking about..
'I'. I mean 'I' didn't know. Anything of the kind.

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Old Wombat

Quote from: kitbasher on February 28, 2024, 02:36:44 PM
Quote from: Rheged on February 28, 2024, 02:55:05 AMThe possibility has previously been suggested that the What If  group is in fact a disinformation group for (as the Russians say) "certain organs of state security"  and that the moderators report directly to a very senior figure in Windsor.

You mean Elton John??!

Sh-sh-sh! That's a secr.... :o 


I know nu-thing! :banghead:
Has a life outside of What-If & wishes it would stop interfering!

"The purpose of all War is Peace" - St. Augustine

veritas ad mortus veritas est