Comments by "Kevin Kennelly" (@Kevin_Kennelly) on "The Drydock - Episode 076" video.
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Drachisms of the Day:
1:36 "not particularly badger-like to my estimation"
28:57 "If, by any chance, there's a human behavioral psychologist or two listening to this maybe you can
chime in as to whether this theory has, or ever had, any particular weight, um, and we'll see where I go from there."
31:55 "Carriers generally have a fairly enlightened bit of self-interest in staying away from enemy shipping as well."
32:55 "Was in line with the three British battleships, forming a somewhat incongrous battle-line."
34:12 (with pride) And, ironically enough, technically won."
34:44 "There was nothing in it's design...that was completely impossible to do."
43:39 "So this particular little interception scenario greatly depends on what the Japanese actually bring to the party."
47:07 "In regards as to what happened to Mutsu ... well, it went BOOM."
47:56 "The report that was issued at the time officially blamed a disgruntled crewman
who had been accused of theft and may have decided to do the ultimate hara-kiri."
50:49 "A bit of note, note-paper that says 'Something bigger, better and faster than whatever the French have just built.'"
58:16 "There's also a little bit of ramming. And a few of the British ships are lost.
Umm. But, by and large, that may come as little shock to people."
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