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It’s that time again…
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Yes, I’ve found another delightfully quirky book written by Mary Roach…. and you know I have to share some tidbits. This time it’s about war. Not the soldiers, not the battles, but rather the science behind the support of it. Weapons, uniforms, experimental tactics etc., and trust me it gets bizarre quickly.
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Ah, homophobia. Keeping men guessing in foxholes for generations.
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This definitely warrants further investigation.
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You can’t argue with that logic.
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Isn’t history grand?
And in case you think the book doesn’t include weird and wonderful graphics –
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To be continued….
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… I don’t think I ever want to see a syphilitic penis … 🤢
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You and me both.
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“mixed pus and blood discharged from the genital organs” – Again, it just goes to show you never know what the day will bring your way.😜
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I live to share.
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I’m curious as to what the husband thinks of GRUNT? My guess is that he is not amused.
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I’ve been reading him snippets. The jury is still out…
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I know a fair amount of combat veterans and, based on what I know from that, I’ll say you are most likely correct.
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Blast boxers? Seriously not what I had pictured in my mind. Yes, I have a dirty mind so sue me, lol.
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No harm in that.
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All stinky weiner juice discharges aside, only a fool would get into a swordfight without a codpiece. Spanish fly cluster bomb? Not a bad idea, especially if there’s a herd of goats nearby.
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I think the Army prefers sheep, but I get your point.
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It wouldn’t work on the Navy at all. You can only get so horny.
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Blast Boxers. That has so many connotations.
What the hell is that weird graphic?
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A machine used to test combat boots.
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