Re: [HBP] I've meant to throw this out for some time.
Gregg Levine 17 Mar 2026 03:23 UTC
Hello!
I'm all of 63. And I could spend hours ranting about everything I've
seen. Including this medium. But I agree with you, and the two
individuals wearing Baby Fuzzy hats.
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On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 11:09 PM Terrence Fugate <xxxxxx@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> I've meant to throw this out for some time but kept forgetting to write it down. [Don't worry, I've done this since I was 6] . As I dug through my memory for a paper I wrote a long time ago I remembered something a history professor told use Napolean said.
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> "To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty".
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> At 74 I suspect I'm older than most of the members, maybe the oldest. I'm positive my world view is radically different.
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> We live on the same planet but we live on different worlds. [I ought to trademark that statement.]
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> Anyway, I thought it might be useful for us to take a look at what the world was like in 1924....
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> Post WWI, The War To End All Wars. Industrial revolution kicking into hyperdrive. Radio, talkies....
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> Does anyone else think these...well if not defined at least strongly influenced his world?
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