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Friday, July 01, 2011

Treasure Hunt, blogging about objects from the National Trust’s collections

The phrase Blood and Treasure has been used to refer to the human and monetary costs associated with various (usually Nation-state/state-initiated) endeavours such as space exploration or war.
"Human and Monetary" costs means "Your Kids and Your Savings"
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