[extropy-chat] Funniest chemical weapon around

Adrian Tymes wingcat at pacbell.net
Thu Dec 30 17:44:27 UTC 2004


--- Damien Broderick <thespike at satx.rr.com> wrote:
> At 09:19 AM 12/30/2004 -0800, Adrian wrote:
> > >
> http://www.thememoryblog.org/archives/000382.html
> >
> >It would adversely affect their discipline (if they
> >had any - rogue bands of insurgents aren't known
> for
> >being highly trained,
> 
> Shouldn't that be `rouge bands'?

No...rouge is a type of makeup, rogue refers to a type
of person.
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=rogue
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=rouge

Although I'm sure the military has no problem thinking
of them as rouge: both the color of their blips on
various maps, and the color of smear left after the
encounter.



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