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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:17 PM
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5

5 Number of fortysomethings who have enlisted in the Army since the age limit was raised in June from just under 40 to just shy of 42

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1223384,00.html
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bigtree Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:18 PM
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1. wisdom comes with age
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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:20 PM
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2. An even more pathetic figure from that collection of numbers...
"12 - Average number of vacation days Americans take each year"

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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:20 PM
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3. that'll solve the recruiting crisis....
:rofl:
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Viking12 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:21 PM
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4. 3
The number of walleyes I caught this morning.
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karlrschneider Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:23 PM
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5. 1 the number of walleyes
you will pickle and send to me or I will pee on your keyboard through this monitor.


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Viking12 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-09-06 09:44 AM
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7. Sorry, the kids and I ate them for breakfast this morning....
maybe next time...
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-08-06 02:25 PM
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6. How many situps can they do?
:rofl:
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Viking12 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-09-06 09:45 AM
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8. I'm going to need a few after fish & hash browns fried in lots of butter
:9
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Clark2008 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-09-06 09:46 AM
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9. 2 - n/t
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Hugin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-09-06 09:46 AM
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10. Time to lower the standards!
Back to the old "Two of your own teeth" criteria.

(Note: Two teeth were needed to bite the top off of a paper cartridge to load a weapon.)
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hootinholler Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-09-06 10:08 AM
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11. Yep and further
One had to be on top and one on the bottom.

-Hoot
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Hugin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-09-06 10:15 AM
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12. Now, you're just being picky.
:rofl:
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