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2. I had a friend that joined the marines

Mon Mar 19, 2012, 06:17 PM

Mar 2012

i asked him why he joined, he said he wanted to be a bad ass.

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Some do join the Military out of a Desire to Kill [View all] cthulu2016 Mar 2012 OP

Well Put, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2012 #1

I had a friend that joined the marines Tabasco_Dave Mar 2012 #2

That may be a bit harsh cthulu2016 Mar 2012 #4

I think you missed the entire point of the OP USArmyParatrooper Mar 2012 #8

Very fair and well written OP USArmyParatrooper Mar 2012 #5

Excellent reply. Thanks. I don't cthulu2016 Mar 2012 #6

My main problem with the death penalty... USArmyParatrooper Mar 2012 #7

Very True cthulu2016 Mar 2012 #9

That's why Francis Sawyer joined up thelordofhell Mar 2012 #10

Not only did he join after 9/11 but he would have had to re-up Arctic Dave Mar 2012 #11

Yes (He spent a lot of time in Iraq) cthulu2016 Mar 2012 #12