Philimbesi wrote: Further we believe that it's impractical to feel that a WA resolution is going to stop an aggressive nation from attacking or destroying a nations monuments when they've already proven that they don't not honor their sovereignty in the first place.
Lord Brikkel looked up from his crossword book, and suddenly burst into quiet giggles. Leaning over towards his assistant, Murray, he quietly said, "Just had a sudden image pop into my head of the commanding general of an invading army stand up in his vehicle shouting 'STOP! Call off the attack! There's an old guy up ahead in a tweed jacket waving a piece of paper at us that says WA Resolution on it. Turn the troops around and lets go home!"
Murray, busy with the morning reports, looked up as his boss said that, "Of course, My Lord. How droll. Amazing wit you have there."
Murray sometimes suffered from an appalling lack of a sense of humour, but that was an infliction affecting many diplomatic envoys from every nation.