I think the problem is that after the Second World War, Britain’s economy was so shot to hell that folks had to keep eating like the Luftwaffe was still blitzing London. That kept going on long enough to introduce generational trauma into British cuisine.

Hopefully we won’t need a giant space cylinder to sort things out.

Mmm, have to disagree on the European powers not doing anything against Japan. While true that the island hopping campaign of MacArthur was the majority of what was going on, the British forces were heavily engaged in the China Burma India theatre which was a nasty, nasty ground war that helped keep the Nationalist Chinese in the fight by delivering supplies via the Burma road and over the “hump” by air.

Just out of curiosity, how many wars have you people won on your own?

Well if this is a German fairy tale, let me finish it: then the cat clawed the face off the small child that was supposed to be churning the butter and then ate their intestines.

As a Canadian, I would very much like some sort of barrier between my country and the United States. We’ve got our own brand of crazy up here and have absolutely no need to import any junk from the USA.

Check out the anime called Aggretsuko.

I’m a big fan of the “For Babies” series. Picked up Evolution, Quantum Mechanics and Organic Chemistry for my daughter.

It wasn’t too bad before all those illegal immigrants showed up in the big sailing boats, I hear…