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but, since there are no red-coated sailors, blue counts as red.

Then we have "beefeaters,"[1] Indians, Zulus, for whom there are special rules. We find we can buy lead dogs, cats, lions, tigers, horses, camels, cattle, and elephants of a reasonably corresponding size, and we have also several boxes of railway porters, and some soldiers we bought in Hesse-Darmstadt that we pass off on an unsuspecting home world as policemen. But we want civilians very badly. We found a box of German

  1. ↑ The warders in the Tower of London are called "beefeaters"; the origin of the term is obscure.
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