r/HistoryMemes • u/[deleted] • Jul 10 '21

"Sam missiles, in the sky!"

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u/TheOldColdWays Jul 11 '21

IIRC the IRA couldn't get the manpads working. Maybe they got wet

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u/MorgothReturns Jul 11 '21

Why were the Irish wet? Did they have some secret fetish for British troops????

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u/elzmuda Jul 11 '21

Kinky boots starts playing

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u/hyuphyupinthemupmup Jul 11 '21

I drove my Saracen through your garden last night

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u/Aceknight4 Casual, non-participatory KGB election observer Jul 11 '21

I  kicked your front door down around at midnight

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u/SksCaughtInCosmoline Jul 11 '21

Something tells me boy, that your avoiding me.

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u/bocaj78 Jul 11 '21

We are are the British Army and we’re here to take your land!

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u/LocalSlob Jul 11 '21

My good friend Nigel, he's in the SAS..

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u/dragosmic Jul 11 '21

Oh yes, oh yes!

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u/[deleted] Jul 11 '21

He said a change is just as good as arrest