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IWO JIMA HERO HURLS GRENADES AT SHAMEFUL POLS
NY Post ^ | 2/20/7 | Steve Dunleavy

Posted on 02/20/2007 1:15:52 PM PST by SmithL

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To: SmithL

***"I mean, sometimes you could touch with your fingers the pillboxes where the Japanese were holed up inside," ***

Did hr really say "Japanese" or a shorter term.;-)


21 posted on 02/20/2007 4:14:39 PM PST by Ruy Dias de Bivar
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... Back in a time when heroes did heroic things. ...,/i>

Excuse me? Everyday in Iraq, and in the service of our Nation, there are heroes doing heroic deeds. Every frikkin' day! Think before you post such malarkey.

22 posted on 02/20/2007 4:18:41 PM PST by 68 grunt (3/1 India, 3rd, 68-69, 0311)
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To: SmithL

Great post!


23 posted on 02/20/2007 6:33:53 PM PST by mtntop3 (u)
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To: David Isaac

I remember that movie too. What the heck does it have to do with "uncommon valor" and "common virtue"?


24 posted on 02/20/2007 8:18:22 PM PST by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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I should have mentioned his tagline. Jane Fonda was cast as a whore in the movie.


25 posted on 02/21/2007 3:24:25 AM PST by David Isaac (Duncan Hunter '08)
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