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[OT] The more things change . . .

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  1. .. . . the more they stay the same.

    I'm currently reading The People's War by Angus Calder. We're currently
    in 1939/1940, the Phony War. The blackout has doubled the number of RTA.

    Page 65,

    | Meanwhile, the motorists' spokesmen were still showing plenty of
    | fight; when a speed limit of 20mph in built-up areas was imposed, to
    | begin in February, they denounced the 'Nazi methods' of the
    | authorities and declared they would encourage careless pedestrianism

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    "Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief"

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