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Old 01-31-2022, 07:17 AM
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and it never even occurred to those guys that a rope tied off might be a good idea.
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and it never even occurred to those guys that a rope tied off might be a good idea.
Likely the heard: "It has always been done that way, ropes just trip you and slow ya down"









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Battle of the Bulge? I can't imagine what it must have been like to go through that.

https://www.richmondregister.com/news/battle-of-the-bulge-veterans-recall-bitter-cold-eating-snow-to-survive/article_65cb727d-b8c3-5a58-99ea-791529dcf4e8.html
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Man. The one soldier went through D-Day and The Battle of the Bulge.

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Old 01-31-2022, 03:27 PM
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I am crushed. I thought she was cute as a button.
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I am crushed. I thought she was cute as a button.
Yeah, I've had a think about her a few times too.

Sad to see her looking like that.
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I am crushed. I thought she was cute as a button.
Same here. To say that "she has changed" doesn't come close to describing the extent.




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OK, I fixed it.

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