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To: bitt

Steak was a constant benefit during WWII for invasion troops. Steak and lobster was something the squids ate we we were ashore. We had a huge fight over it because the Marines’ mess bill was monstrous. Ha we been eating aboard ship, I’d have been good with it.


2,196 posted on 03/12/2026 3:16:27 PM PDT by xone ( )
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To: xone
***We had a huge fight over it because the Marines’ mess bill was monstrous.

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Kept getting the big boxes?


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2,276 posted on 03/12/2026 10:40:03 PM PDT by Porkchop
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