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To: jessduntno

Q: What’s the difference between a war story and a fairy tale?

A: A fairy tale starts off “Once upon a time”, but a war story starts off “This is no bull...”


2 posted on 02/08/2015 9:52:26 AM PST by BeauBo
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To: BeauBo

Exactly. Here’s an example.

Now this ain’t no bull, there I was knee deep in grenade pins when the third wave hit the wire.


4 posted on 02/08/2015 9:54:18 AM PST by Tailback
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To: BeauBo

Hahahaha...yeah, it’s the “Honest, this really happened” shit that kills me.


5 posted on 02/08/2015 10:11:20 AM PST by jessduntno ("If you give listeners a choice between NPR and NPR, theyÂ’ll pick NPR every time." - Howie Carr)
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