Comments by "Kevin Kennelly" (@Kevin_Kennelly) on "The Drydock - Episode 066" video.

  1. Drachisms of the Day: 11:03 "I think you could probably best describe Halsey as an effective admiral in the same way as a man charging into a knife-fight, wielding a sledge-hammer is effective." 11:44 (on Yamamoto) "He was also the one who ran and organized the battle of Midway from the Japanese side and, well, that didn't go particularly well for them. Did it?" 16:07 "It became a 'Sail closer, I literally want to hit them with my sword.' Drop the corvus. Pin the enemy in place so it can't use it's superior seafaring skills against you. And then pour legionaries across. And then cut everyone to pieces. And that worked fairly well for them." 16:45 "The Roman Navy went from 'We're really an army, only we float.' stage." 21:50 "And I'm sorry to say, but, sitting around Scapa Flow, and looking out at various views of the North Sea, in it's multiple stages of gray...is not ESPECIALLY attractive." 1:29:54 "The greater Chilean economic prosperity sphere."
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