Battle of Britain
Wikipedia tells us that the Battle of Britain was a World War II bombing campaign waged by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom in mid-1940. It was the first military campaign fought nearly entirely by forces of the air, and those British that fought and prevailed inspired the famous Winston Churchill quote that "Never... was so much owed by so many to so few." And who were these few to which we owe said victory? Well, according to Black Moon Design's new real time strategy release, appropriately titled The Battle of Britain, they were a quartet of quipping, heavily-accented, impressively mustachioed flying-aces... Okay, perhaps a bit of history is lost in the adaptation, but it's fun.
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"Whenever I see a "loose" when it should be a "lose", I get the same twinge that I get when I accidentally chomp down on a fork."
While I heartily agree and sympathize, I can't help finding it a little ironic that this statement comes in the same paragraph as the phrase "ad nauseum".
Isn't there a law of the internet saying that it is impossible to make fun of a typo without making a typo yourself? :)
I couldn't disagree with you more about the control scheme. Alternately tedious or deliberately frustrating, depending on your preference for real-time use or pausing. No. Thanks.
Whatever happened to that lovely old English word "hamaster"?
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