a random thought...

[canthidefromme]

Originally posted by Soldier
What's the cost of having your house burned down, your family killed, by an invading army?

That would depend on the value of your house and how much insurance you have on your family.
But if it was a jihad, would the insurance companies try to pass it off as an 'act of God'?

[Delmont]

ah, you're assuming the insurance compainies aren't taken out as well

[mhoneth]

Aldo Nadi (1920 Olympic Gold Medallist) said something like; "there are only two ways to resolve an argument diplomatically - in the drawing room with words, or in the fencing salle with swords. I much prefer fencing because our weapons have buttons on the tips."