Their argument was that any money that got to the new generals in Baghdad would immediately be used to buy new weapons to replace all that we had just...destroyed. That was what all generals wanted to do. Olmert and his people were right. That was what would happen, and there was nothing we could do to prevent that. The political reality, however, was that the sanctions would be lifted, and the money would be spent. If Hussein had been able to evade the sanctions and use oil-for-food money to buy. Everything else had the numbers ground off." Wow, what are you going to do with them, John?"John was shaking his head, "I have to get rid of them, but I don't know how. I could rent a boat and take them out and dump them, but I think my old bosses still watch me. I've caught a guy lurking around several times, and the house across from me was recently bought by a mysterious couple who I haven't met or seen yet. There have been half a dozen different cars in the driveway, and I'd say they are. .. to a barbecue with us and the other neighborhood couples you know just outside the gate on Sunday afternoon and evening.”Dave nodded, “I doubt all six will be able to come with me, but I’ll put out the word. I accept. I’ll let you know about the others before this time tomorrow. That’s a good night this week because Bobbie, our chef, is taking the night off to visit friends with her wife and Logan, so everyone is on their own for dinner.”Ginny nodded. “I knew that. I also guessed that if I. "You went and grabbed it anyhow. I meant just look at it." Must be a cursed weapon," said Leopold, glancing at the sword and soothing the welt appearing on his hand where he had seized the hilt."No. Look at it closely. You were telling me about these shapes that appeared to you. I just wanted to know if they were anything like that there on the handle."Leopold brushed away some of the debris with a stick. The hilt of the weapon was covered with embossed shapes. He agreed with Daffy; the.