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To: archy
I've been there, to the SBS at Royal Marines, Poole, Dorset.

"Not Through Strength, but Guile."

Founded by Blondie Hasler, who later invented the wind vane self steerer, that made solo ocean sailing practical.

"They do everything the SAS does, plus walk on water."

46 posted on 11/05/2003 10:22:33 PM PST by Travis McGee (----- www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com -----)
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To: Travis McGee
I've been there, to the SBS at Royal Marines, Poole, Dorset.

Why am I not surprised? They were also known to haunt a certain Scot's castle at Achnacarry, near Fort Williams.

"Not Through Strength, but Guile."

Some of them play chess that way, too.

-archy-/-

48 posted on 11/05/2003 10:46:54 PM PST by archy (Angiloj! Mia kusenveturilo estas plena da angiloj!)
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To: Travis McGee
Are comparable to SEAL's?
58 posted on 11/06/2003 8:43:04 AM PST by Rocky Mountain High
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