Thursday, November 26, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving

Here's a riddle to entertain your company around the holiday table:

What country has used the greatest wealth in the history of the world to create the mightiest army in the history of the world but never wins a war?

2 comments:

Jim said...

I always liked that quote, Bertrand Russell or someone, that said: "You can no more win a war than you can win a hurricane."

Joe Karson said...

Hey Jim,
Russel was one of my heroes, a real inspiration. Any man who celebrates his 95th birthday by paddling after a nuclear submarine in a canoe should be a hero to all.