January 31, 2005

Random historical quote of the month

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"I came to Bucharest two years ago with a legion of conquering heroes. I leave with a troupe of gigolos and racketeers!"

-- German Field Marshal August von Mackensen, on the moral effects of the German occupation of Bucharest

Posted by douglas at January 31, 2005 01:11 PM
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LOL. bUCHAREST HAVE THAT EFFECT ON PEOPLE SOMTIMES.

Posted by: dan at January 31, 2005 08:54 PM

Excellent quote! I knew Bucharest is a bit like Terry Pratchett's Ankh-Morpork. :-)

Posted by: Bogdan at January 31, 2005 11:35 PM

"i scam therefore i am"

-- line from a forthcoming caper movie about romania scripted by expat filmmakers with a guy ritchie fetish

Posted by: Raoul Djukanovic at February 2, 2005 07:53 PM
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