06-05-2022, 07:07 PM
(06-05-2022, 04:50 AM)MisterSpock Wrote:(06-05-2022, 04:48 AM)NightskyeB4Dawn Wrote: Was the movie Grand Torino loosely based one this incident?
Have you seen the movie?
I don't think it's very comparable, at all.
They do have certain similarities - gangs terrorizing a neighborhood? Check. One veteran stands up and says "not on my watch"? Check. Where Walt came up with a plan that killed him, but worked, this Ranger came up with a plan that involved calling in some friends, and also worked.
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Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king.
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’