FReeper Canteen ~ Hall of the Heroes: Richard Pearson Hobbs ~ August 18, 2008

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[StarCMC]

Ping ~ come to the Canteen and read about another of our country’s heroes!

[mylife]

We sure got a pile of Heros!

Have you done Oliver Hazard Perry yet?

[HiJinx]

Evenin’, Starlette.

[HiJinx]

Very interesting story.
The press seems to be a whole lot different nowadays in how they treat war heroes.

[Old Sarge]

Crowds greeted his train at many stations, and his enthusiasm for kissing admiring young women made him a sex symbol of the Victorian age.

My kinda guy!

Howdy, Star, and thank you for the thread!

[SevenofNine]

Well latest report from AFP wire reporting that Ukraine said we want be part of that missile defense shield that US try set up and Russians are not amused with Ukraine

And anohter report from BBC wire Russia is threated Poland AGAIN is that broken record or what

[Kathy in Alaska]

Hall of Heroes: Richard Pearson Hobson

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[StarCMC]

Nope — I haven’t!! :-) And you’re FIRST!!!

[StarCMC]

HEY YOU!! How are ya?

You’re SECOND!!

[StarCMC]

HA HA!! Evenin’ Sarge — and you’re THIRD!!!

[StarCMC]

Russia seems to be feeling their oats these days, eh? Evenin’ Seven!

[mylife]

Just a personal Hero

[mylife]

So was yer bike trip yo San Francisco yer first?

[mylife]

God Bless Ukraine. They are next on Russias hit list. Pussia (I was gonna fix that typo but i like it!)wants them ports.

Ukraine is giving them the finger.

They offered a naval blockade and troops for Georgia, now this.

Georgia didnt take them up on it as it would escalate things but God Bless Ukraine for the offer

[SevenofNine]

More breaking news from AFP wire report that South Osseinia is under emergency control at this hour

Also another report from BBC wire EU thanks to French President Sarozy may kick Russia out of G-8

Yeah Russians are going listen to Frogs?

YEAH RIGHT

[HopeandGlory]

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Prayers going up.

[mylife]

Poland too.. giving the pussians the finger

Poland is a damn fine ally

[Old Sarge]

Thank you, sweetie!

STATE FAIR NEWS: The Boy got his second and third Blue Ribbons in the Junior Division again!

Dad only pulled to red ones...

[mylife]

Dont underestimate Sarkosy