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To: HowlinglyMind-BendingAbsurdity
Legions carried standards. I suggest the "eagle" for the FReeper Legion:

http://www.roman-empire.net/army/leg-standards.html

It was the eagle standard which bore the famous Roman abbreviation SPQR. The letters stand for senatus populusque romanus which means ‘the senate and the people of Rome’. Hence this standard represented the will of the Roman people and stated that the soldiers acted on their behalf..."

69 posted on 09/17/2004 11:48:57 AM PDT by macbee (Hanlon's Razor: "Never ascribe to villainy that which is best explained by stupidity.")
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To: macbee
With the Cross of St. George, thirteen stars encircled in the blue field commemorating the original constitutionalist mission, and the N.H. motto "Live Free or Die."
71 posted on 09/17/2004 11:57:53 AM PDT by HowlinglyMind-BendingAbsurdity
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To: macbee

Legions carried standards. I suggest the "eagle" for the FReeper Legion: No, No! A moose in full battle regalia!


80 posted on 09/17/2004 12:45:00 PM PDT by Safetgiver (Is Clinton's book a "bone tome"?)
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To: macbee

Legions carried standards. I suggest the "eagle" for the FReeper Legion: No, No! A moose in full battle regalia!


82 posted on 09/17/2004 12:47:11 PM PDT by Safetgiver (Is Clinton's book a "bone tome"?)
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