"Poets who were also wargamers" Topic
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| Temporary like Achilles | 06 Jun 2014 7:26 a.m. PST |
New textual analysis has shown that some of the greatest male poets of the last two hundred years were also wargamers on the side. More here: link There are bound to be more to be discovered, as well. Cheers,
Aaron |
| WarWizard | 06 Jun 2014 7:46 a.m. PST |
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| John the OFM | 06 Jun 2014 8:02 a.m. PST |
It certainly brings a staggeringly new insight, particularly in tournament gaming. |
| Temporary like Achilles | 06 Jun 2014 12:03 p.m. PST |
You are in august company, Kyote ;-) |
| Sparker | 06 Jun 2014 2:18 p.m. PST |
Lieutenant David Tinker, Royal Navy, killed in action in the Falklands war, the only poet of that conflict, was also a wargamer. |
| Cardinal Hawkwood | 07 Jun 2014 12:01 a.m. PST |
hmm Eliot and the saving throw.. |
| sumerandakkad | 07 Jun 2014 3:39 a.m. PST |
Witty. They all seem to be bad generals though. |
| Winston Smith | 07 Jun 2014 5:21 a.m. PST |
Doctor Johnson had a few things to say about whiny Whigs always trying to get rerolls. |
 etotheipi  | 07 Jun 2014 5:33 a.m. PST |
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| Cardinal Hawkwood | 07 Jun 2014 6:42 a.m. PST |
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| Temporary like Achilles | 09 Jun 2014 6:18 a.m. PST |
Hard to be a modernist AND a good general! Your orders keep getting misinterpreted… |
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