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Re:Viking Age triggered by shortage of wives? by wmf on Tuesday October 07, 2008 @03:58PM (#325996)
No smiley needed; I've read serious predictions that China will invade neighboring countries for water and women within a few decades.
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Re:Viking Age triggered by shortage of wives? by rgrieselhuber on Wednesday October 08, 2008 @08:12AM (#326488)
May be one reason why Japan is working so hard to develop robot women. :-)
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Re:Viking Age triggered by shortage of wives? by rms on Wednesday October 08, 2008 @03:52AM (#326409)
It seems a lot more likely that they will import water and women.
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Re:Viking Age triggered by shortage of wives? by netcan on Tuesday October 07, 2008 @09:05PM (#326258)
Or for women & wine
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Re:Viking Age triggered by shortage of wives? by omouse on Tuesday October 07, 2008 @11:57PM (#326322)
Well if you're a Christian/Catholic, water = wine.
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