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edhopper

(33,584 posts) Sat Jul 6, 2019, 11:33 AM Jul 2019

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Of course they didn't take the airports! There were no airports

He obviously meant the Continental Army took the RAF Airfields.

That was the Battle of New Britian, CT.

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Of course they didn't take the airports! There were no airports (Original Post) edhopper Jul 2019 OP

But they rammed the ramparts captain queeg Jul 2019 #1

me either rampartc Jul 2019 #2

Takes a big rammer to ram a rampart. Shrike47 Jul 2019 #3

captain queeg

(10,207 posts)

1. But they rammed the ramparts

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Sat Jul 6, 2019, 11:47 AM

Jul 2019

Obviously he has no idea what ramparts are.

rampartc

(5,409 posts)

2. me either

Reply to captain queeg (Reply #1)

Sat Jul 6, 2019, 11:50 AM

Jul 2019

but I have no memory of being "rammed" by the continental army.

"don't ask don't tell." rampart

Shrike47

(6,913 posts)

3. Takes a big rammer to ram a rampart.

Reply to captain queeg (Reply #1)

Sat Jul 6, 2019, 01:49 PM

Jul 2019

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