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To: NotYourAverageDhimmi

Innovation! Wonderful idea!

3 posted on 06/24/2013 3:57:16 AM PDT by ransacked

To: ransacked

I think that was in a Kipling story or something.

Can someone verify that?

Or maybe it was the movie...’King of the Kyber Rifles’ ... or something like that.

The idea was to grease the cartridges with hog fat and discourage ‘believers’ from shooting.

15 posted on 06/24/2013 4:14:04 AM PDT by SMARTY (Â“The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings. Â“Henri Frederic Amiel)

To: ransacked

Worked for the Brits in Arabia and Pershing in the Philippines.

41 posted on 06/24/2013 9:37:02 AM PDT by X-spurt (Republic of Texas, Come and Take It!)

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