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1 posted on 06/09/2024 7:34:09 AM PDT by Beowulf9
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The Highwaymen "Michael, Row The Boat Ashore" on The Ed Sullivan Show
2 posted on 06/09/2024 7:39:53 AM PDT by JonPreston ( ✌ ☮️ )
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I like MrBallen’s narration of the story on his YouTube channel.


3 posted on 06/09/2024 7:40:25 AM PDT by Kriggerel ("All great truths are hard and bitter, but lies... are sweeter than wild honey" (Ragnar Redbeard))
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Wait, I think that is Joe’s Uncle Bosey.


4 posted on 06/09/2024 7:40:27 AM PDT by dforest ( )
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His first clue was when he asked for a menu, and they handed him a mirror instead.


5 posted on 06/09/2024 7:41:07 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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An ironic end for a man who was great-grandson of America’s wealthiest man ever (comparing for wealth vs. GDP) and scion of the bluest of blue-blood families.


9 posted on 06/09/2024 7:55:07 AM PDT by PGR88
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All those archers, primitive as can be, but the White guy is the only on with no loincloth. What’s that about?
Maybe his was in the laundry.


11 posted on 06/09/2024 8:01:55 AM PDT by lee martell
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To Serve -a- Man.


12 posted on 06/09/2024 8:14:22 AM PDT by yelostar (TRUMP and only TRUMP 2024)
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I don't think that boat-rowing image of a light-skinned guy is particularly close to contemporaneous images we have of Michael Rockefeller in the bush. MR kept his "cookie duster" trimmed, probably for hygienic reasons in not-very-hygienic New Guinea.


18 posted on 06/09/2024 9:08:25 AM PDT by rx
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Were any Japanese WW2 holdouts rumored to be in that area?


21 posted on 06/09/2024 10:04:43 AM PDT by fso301
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To: Beowulf9

Isn’t that Joe’s Uncle Boozy?


22 posted on 06/09/2024 10:11:00 AM PDT by Chgogal (To paraphrase Biden: You vote Democrat? Then you ain't smart.)
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bump


23 posted on 06/09/2024 10:45:13 AM PDT by Albion Wilde (Either ‘the Deep State destroys America, or we destroy the Deep State.’ --Donald Trump)
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Any historians here for a question?

What role did the US play in New Guinea during WWII?

was all of New Guinea involved?

what kind of troops were stationed there?


24 posted on 06/09/2024 2:04:30 PM PDT by thesligoduffyflynns (loose lips sink ships)
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