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Blackstump

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PostPosted: Mon Aug 08, 2011 9:01 am Post subject: R.I.P Nancy Wake Reply with quote

Show no fear would be an appropriate epitaph.


"percute et percute velociter"
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pvt_Grunt

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PostPosted: Tue Aug 09, 2011 9:42 am Post subject: Re: R.I.P Nancy Wake Reply with quote

I read that she was told to give up her 5 gin and tonics a day when she turned 80, she refused of course - what a woman!

http://www.theage.com.au/world/the-white-mouse-who-roared-20110808-1ij2o.html
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Ciggy

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PostPosted: Tue Aug 09, 2011 10:10 am Post subject: Re: R.I.P Nancy Wake Reply with quote

she was an amazing woman. kiwi too.
RIP white mouse
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MajorFrank

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PostPosted: Tue Aug 09, 2011 10:32 pm Post subject: Re: R.I.P Nancy Wake Reply with quote

What a heroic individual. Rest in peace.
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kweniston

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PostPosted: Wed Aug 10, 2011 4:30 pm Post subject: Re: R.I.P Nancy Wake Reply with quote

Thanks for sharing, never heard of her before, but wanting to see the movie now!
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Ciggy

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PostPosted: Thu Aug 11, 2011 12:31 am Post subject: Re: R.I.P Nancy Wake Reply with quote

theres a movie?
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kweniston

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PostPosted: Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:05 pm Post subject: Re: R.I.P Nancy Wake Reply with quote

Apparently so: I quote from wiki: "A feature film entitled The White Mouse, to be directed by Bruce Beresford, was in the early stages of production at the time of Wake's death."
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Ciggy

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:47 am Post subject: Re: R.I.P Nancy Wake Reply with quote

your'e right.
one planned for 2012 and there was a small casted 60min doco/bio/drama starring & narrated by Nancy Wake as herself named "Nancy Wake Codename: The White Mouse" made in 1987.
she come to be the most decorated woman of WWII allies.

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1196877/bio
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