4. Tafari Makonnen. Greatly revered by Rastafarians, who believe he is Jah incarnate. I had a few Rasta friends back in the day. When he heard that coffee was in short supply in England during WWII he arranged for a relief shipment of beans to be sent. Isn’t it an irony that it took Saint Bob of Geldorf to arrange relief supplies in the other direction.
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JH: Yes indeed. By the way, what did the Ras mean in Rastafarian?
My mates couldn’t give me a translation but said it means a holy man leader, like a term of respect. I suggested that it was something akin to Maharaj, that was when their glazed over eyes glazed over more.
Hint with n3 … I can imagine someone trying to accuse a woman of loose virtue in both French definite article and English noun. That’s the India city whence the dye came.
No.3 Oi, James, I thought that Lahore was in Pakistan, not India.
Lahore is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab. It is the second largest city in Pakistan, after Karachi, and 27th largest in the world, with a population of over 14 million. Wikipedia
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JH: There ya go … shows how much I know of the subcontinent.
1. 151
2. Denim
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JH: So far, so good.
6 Enola Gay, I think (can’t remember which plane dropped which bomb, but i remember the song)
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JH: That was Hiroshima, sir.
4. Tafari Makonnen. Greatly revered by Rastafarians, who believe he is Jah incarnate. I had a few Rasta friends back in the day. When he heard that coffee was in short supply in England during WWII he arranged for a relief shipment of beans to be sent. Isn’t it an irony that it took Saint Bob of Geldorf to arrange relief supplies in the other direction.
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JH: Yes indeed. By the way, what did the Ras mean in Rastafarian?
My mates couldn’t give me a translation but said it means a holy man leader, like a term of respect. I suggested that it was something akin to Maharaj, that was when their glazed over eyes glazed over more.
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Yes, or Prince.
6. Bockscar
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JH: Indeed.
Hint with n3 … I can imagine someone trying to accuse a woman of loose virtue in both French definite article and English noun. That’s the India city whence the dye came.
No. 3 Lahore.
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JH: Quite, DAD. Just n5 to go.
nO. 5 The UK,perhaps there were others.
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JH: Denmark.
No.3 Oi, James, I thought that Lahore was in Pakistan, not India.
Lahore is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab. It is the second largest city in Pakistan, after Karachi, and 27th largest in the world, with a population of over 14 million. Wikipedia
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JH: There ya go … shows how much I know of the subcontinent.
Was this blue dye imported from Pakistan before Pakistan existed? Just me being a pedant, or is that peasant?
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JH: 1947, the partition.