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To: NormsRevenge
A senior British military officer, who worked in Baghdad in 2004, believes US generals try to act like gung-ho movie stars such as John Wayne, a newspaper reported.

What this toy soldier doesn't get is that Hollywood actually does imitate life once in a while - not the other way around as he states. An odd way for him to try to explain how inferior he felt.

14 posted on 04/18/2006 7:20:19 PM PDT by daybreakcoming (If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. A. Lincoln)
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To: daybreakcoming
What this toy soldier doesn't get is that Hollywood actually does imitate life once in a while - not the other way around as he states.
Basically what I was going to say. Whaddamaroon.
49 posted on 04/18/2006 8:14:58 PM PDT by AnnaZ (Victory at all costs-in spite of all terror-however long and hard the road may be-for survival)
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