Charlemagne probably thought something similar... and that turned out well...
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History · Zentmeister
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I stayed up till 7am reading this. It's so good, but terrible for my sleep
whooooo
Ch. 192 Plans for Hogwarts
Book&Literature · Alexander_the_grey
also the fact that Daphne baited her before probably helps
If she was as naive as she was back in the first year, then she would have instantly forgiven them because her need for friends but spending so much time with Harry over the last few months had made her a bit cynical.
Others · Fortunate_Soul
calling something farfetched or a fantasy hile living in a magical world is kindof... shortsighted. at the very least without verifying the validity yourself else your a sheep
Just because his wife is dead does not gives him the excuse to fill her daughter's head with such fantasies.
Others · Fortunate_Soul
For those who don't know a trolley bad in America is a luggage or suitcase.
Perhaps that was also why a halfblood boy was able to invent the Trolley Bags while he kept crafting the old trunks.
Others · Fortunate_Soul
The free market is a treadmill. You have to keep moving or you'll fall off. Just because something is good now does not mean it will always be good. Just look at Blackberry. They had 90% of the market share. But they got complacent. Where are they now?
The problem with this whole situation was that he had relied too much on the teaching of his father and grandfather and had not given much thought to progressing in his craft.
Others · Fortunate_Soul
You know in Guantanamo Bay they did the opposite of this, with bright lights and blaring rock music. 'Enhanced Interrogation' as it were.
So torturing Rita Skeeter by leaving her in a dark cell where she couldn't even see her own hands and by not giving her enough food and water rubbed him the wrong way.
Others · Fortunate_Soul
Battleships became obsolete as soon as planes were introduced. The battle of the Pacific in WW2 definitively proved that carriers beat battleships handedly
"Yes sir, the latest and the most advanced ship in the world. With state-of-the-art radars, communication, and weapon systems. Not even the latest Russian battleship would be able to compete with it in open combat," Captain Waldeck said confidently.
Reincarnated as Napoleon
History · SorryImJustDiamond