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To: M. Peach

Admiral Gallery (then captain Gallery) read this to his jeep carrier task force in WWII.


9 posted on 09/23/2004 5:53:24 PM PDT by Frumious Bandersnatch
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To: Frumious Bandersnatch

I knew it had been around a while, but I didn't realize that it was that old. I first heard it on an audio channel on a KLM 747 from Nairoboi to Amsterdam in the late 1980's. Good thing I had a seatbelt, otherwise I'd have been rolling in the aisle!

From your screen name I thought you might be the Incredible Mr. Ouiques, late of Uncle Sams Misguided Children? Semper Fi!


12 posted on 09/23/2004 5:59:23 PM PDT by BwanaNdege (Thanks, but no "Slow Reflexes" medals for me!)
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To: Frumious Bandersnatch

I thought I remembered that from U-505...


24 posted on 09/23/2004 7:36:28 PM PDT by Poohbah (If you're not living on the edge, you're taking up too much room.)
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