On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 14:40, Clive D.W. Feather <clive@davros.org> wrote:
Kevin Lyda said:
> How did the British actually manage to build an empire anyway?

By accident.

And mostly in an era when time wasn't as critical as it is nowadays.

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