Anna Tyshinski
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And he still remembers whenever you heard that silence, you know, you probably don't have time to save yourself at that point.
That's a good point.
I like this real nonchalance in an article I read from Time magazine in 1940.
So it's September 1940 this was written, so middle of the Battle of Britain.
And it said, last week, while screaming bombs were falling on London...
C. Martin Wilber, curator at Chicago's Museum of Natural History, called attention to the exhibit of Chinese whistling arrows and used the blitz as a way to segue into ancient Chinese whistling arrows.
But these were the precursor.
So these were arrows that were hollow on the inside.
And so they whistled as they flew and they were to frighten people.
And the Manchu emperor used them to scare people off the streets when he was walking through.
So they couldn't harm people, the ones that he used.
I know, you know, if you're one of his cavalrymen and he's, do you want a pig or a trumpet to carry on your horse?
Yeah, they hate bees.
No, it's cartoons.
I can't believe he needed to be straddling it rather than just next to it.
I mean, he'll refuse that excuse with me in the cinema.
Sounds like Rees Darby wailing after he sat on a hot bomb.
How do we know they're doing it by mistake?