French military victories

This is pretty funny. And I’m linking to it to keep it number one on Google.

Best of the Century

I’m not a fan of lists. In fact, after the AFI released about a hundred of their stupid “Top 100” lists, I pretty much swore off the things. Without validating the list concept, let’s consider the ASME 20th Century Mechanical Engineering Achievements a collection of interesting stuff. I especially like the reference to the Ribbon Machine, which I’d never heard of before.