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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:09 AM Original message |
Combat veterans going deaf (Afghan.) |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. SAY WHAT? |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I camped out beneath a battery of 8 inch howitzers for about two months in my first trip to Nam. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. A story from the DUH! files... |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. what a compassionate person you are |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Pre-WWII Marines engaged on firing ranges... |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. there is a little clue in the last paragraph I posted |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. WWII vets I've spoken to told me they used cigarette filters in their ears. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. We used cigarette filters. Some were issued earplugs. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Maybe we should start putting those in our care packages to the troops? |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. good idea |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. only moronic chickenhawk armchair warriors would unrec this |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Right about that. Cowards one and all.... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. My hearing's been fucked since my tour, too.... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Troops typically don't wear their earplugs. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. 28 years of working on Navy jets. Captions on the teevee screen |
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