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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:35 PM Original message |
"Eyes Right!" Little Belgian Boy Saluting Canadian Troops |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. completely awesome in just about every way |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. That kid probably felt a bit taller for awhile after that (nt) |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow! That was quite moving... |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thanks Steve... that was beautiful. Kicked and rec'd. |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Beautiful! n/t |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wow! Brought tears to my eyes! Most people don't realize, but Canadian |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. the video brought tears to my eyes and then your words started them all over again, thanks :-) n/t |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
84. Tears in my eyes also. Tears for the mutual respect shown |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Nice. |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Now you've really made me cry. Hooray for the Sargent! |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. italians also owe the canadians a debt of gratitude |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. My grandfather went up Italy and then through the Netherlands |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Ever read Farley Mowats book "And No Birds Sang" ? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. No, but I've got a copy of The Regiment right next to me |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. People of the Deer...Sad.. I couldn't read it all |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #28 |
50. He also wrote Never Cry Wolf |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
54. Perhaps the best book on the brutal war in Italy |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. Word! (Ditto every one.) |
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Veruca Salt (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
51. Now I'm blubbering like an idiot at work... |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
57. Means the world to the little boy. |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. That was great. Thanks for the post. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. Looks like the uniform is The "Black Watch" |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Ladies from Hell. n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
55. My great uncle Richard was one of the Ladies From Hell. Killed at the Somme. nt |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Any member of a kilted regiment has an honored place in Valhalla. n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. He was killed on his birthday. So, I like to think so. Thanks, cranky old bat. nt |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. You're welcome, Cap. n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #55 |
72. SALUTE |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. K&R Made my day. nt |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. Got a bit teary watching that........ |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. I will not now nor EVER . . . |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Someone always has to piss in the Cheerios...nt |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. absolutists are a bore arent they? |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
61. Frosted Mini Wheats for me. |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Oh for the love of Mike.. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. And we needed to know that .... why? n/t |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. *Sigh* There's always gotta be one... |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Well, er, speaking as a pacifist |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
64. Well-placed gratitude; some will never learn. nt |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. There'a a lot of other places where you can spout that shit... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
38. Fer the love of Pete. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Deleted message |
Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #43 |
65. Is he flipping the bird? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #65 |
74. Just a photo that has been emailed around for the humor. Not anyone I know. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
45. You're pathetic. nt |
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5thGenDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
47. Go bite a bone |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Don't forget your Canadian great grandfather who also served. n/t |
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5thGenDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
107. Yeah, I hadn't really thought about that parallel until now |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #107 |
112. Hey, you paid your dues and every unit needs a Beetle. |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
82. wow n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
63. Wow! Do you understand that planes don't crash every day? |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
80. jeez, lighten the fuck up. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
91. This was NOT blanket pride! |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
104. Wow... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
123. Ok, Concern Troll. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
144. jesus christ, you're the stereotype RWers bitch about that i never thought existed until now. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thanks for sharing such a beautiful moment. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. Another reason to be proud to be Canadian. |
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annarbor (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. A hearty "Semper Fi" to our cousins to the North |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. Class act |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm a former max security prison guard and former tough guy... |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. Great video. Just forwarded that on to my Canadian father in law. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. Sweet little guy! |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. Very special, so glad you posted this. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
35. Aw. That was nice. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
37. Damn, I'm a little misty-eyed, |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
39. I don't get it. What am I watching here? |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Did you not read the OP? |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Yeah, but I still don't get it. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:35 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Oh, you're like the one up-thread huh? |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
115. Jesus Christ why are people dredging up WWII? |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. Because it is still relevant. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #115 |
120. Shame on you... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #115 |
126. Read a book |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #126 |
129. Bwaahahahahahaha! |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #129 |
136. If you read my post you'd notice I'm not American. (nt) |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #115 |
133. It is relevent because if the dumbass previous President would |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #115 |
137. The US the most war like nation ever... you shitting me right? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #115 |
143. WTF?!?!? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. There probably is a hero or two in that formation. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #48 |
127. How do you know they are all gentlemen with basic good manners and respect? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. you manage to be a d-bag in every single post you make. it's quite a feat. |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Me neither. I have no problem with it but no, I am not moved to tears. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #44 |
69. First off he is not dressed as GI Joe |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Someone went to a lot of trouble to make that uniform for that boy. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. I know... I am not an expert so I cannot recognize it beyond |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. It does look right. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #79 |
95. Who knows, perhaps the uniform is older than the boy |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. According to the post down steam, his mother made it for him. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Ah that is cute.... |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
81. Please don't lump all Muricans together |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #81 |
94. it is a general statement of a general culture |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #69 |
128. And this child understands all of that history? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #128 |
141. grab that shovel and keep digging. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
101. maybe you didn't have the sound on |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #101 |
109. Or at least feel like a human for a few minutes... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #109 |
142. no, see, those candians that fought in WW2 were part of the evil military industrial complex |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #101 |
132. And why not? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
108. Ahhh.... minimizing it all the way around. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
42. Aw shit |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
53. That was really something. Thanks for posting. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
60. beautiful |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
66. That was totally unexpected. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
67. that is great... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
93. As long as we're annoying some folks, when I was recruit wrangling, |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. Ah yes, you know what I find funny? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. Oh yeah, we Yanks do tend to be medal crazy. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. As hubby calls it the non-conviction medal |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. I suppose making it tight enough to bounce a quarter off it. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. I showed that trick to my mom the other day |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. Good training for the future. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #103 |
124. Is that actually what that one's for? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #124 |
125. Essentially, yes. |
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oldlib (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
68. Belgian Boy Salute |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
70. Kid's got a snappy salute, too |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
75. very touching |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
76. Awww! That was really great! |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
77. coolness. |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
78. That was cool |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
83. The kid's name is Randall Benjamin... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #83 |
102. AWWW that is cute |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
85. Funny how a military kiss-ass thread like this gets many posts & recs |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Can't someone have a hero in the military? |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. I have nothing against WW2. |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. perhaps it is because things like this help us remember there can be good? |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #88 |
97. Who in this thread said they forgot about current conflicts? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #88 |
111. I find many people lap up... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. You can have positive and negative views of the military d-bag. |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Too bad you can't wind up as a "detainee" |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #90 |
96. And it is too bad you cannot walk and chew gum at the same time |
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5thGenDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #90 |
116. And it's also too bad you sound like Dick Cheney |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #90 |
119. Wow, so you believe in collective blame? |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #119 |
149. No, but I also don't believe in collective pride. |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #90 |
121. Yep, I see someone at least understands the reason for my post. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #90 |
122. Yes, yes, every soldier after V-J day is evil, we know, we know... (nt) |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #89 |
130. You are wrong. Most people in the military do very mundane jobs. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #130 |
138. Did I miss the stars and stripes somewhere in that footage? |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #138 |
139. Don't confuse him with the facts. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Then I guess I am part of Bushco |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #140 |
145. I'm a history buff and I hate that too. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #145 |
147. Ah another one of those wars that people have no clue |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #130 |
146. You really don't get it arcadian. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #130 |
148. OK, let's get to it. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #85 |
114. I weep for the honesty of heart I saw there. Those men and boys don't start the wars. |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
87. Okay....that one got me. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
117. Kicked and recommended. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
131. Fantastic! What a joy for the child! |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
134. thank you - what a joy! |
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Milspec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
135. Wonderful, that made my day |
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