04-08-2004, 10:47
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Great story.
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Somewhere a True Believer is training to kill you. He is training with minimal food or water, in austere conditions, training day and night. The only thing clean on him is his weapon and he made his web gear. He doesn't worry about what workout to do - his ruck weighs what it weighs, his runs end when the enemy stops chasing him. This True Believer is not concerned about 'how hard it is;' he knows either he wins or dies. He doesn't go home at 17:00, he is home.
He knows only The Cause.
Still want to quit?
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04-08-2004, 14:44
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Consigliere
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OK, I have sown. Let's see what I can "reap." 
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04-08-2004, 17:16
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RL, Great stories! Bill
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04-09-2004, 11:03
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Quote:
Originally posted by The Reaper
You gotta give a little to get a little.
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Is this some kind of SF Jedi mind trick? LOL
"You will get your stories by telling your own stories. We will sit back, sip single-barrel bourbon and laugh at you."
C'mon, TR. Turnabout is fair play, correct?
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04-09-2004, 11:24
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Sorry, did someone say something about stories?
Was there a timeline or a suspense posted?
Let me get back to you on that.
Have your secretary call my secretary, and put something together.
TR
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01-13-2005, 20:37
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Originally Posted by The Reaper
Terry:
Took this one for you a couple of weeks ago.
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TR:
Just saw the pic of the Cobra, brings back many memories, thanks.
Terry
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01-13-2005, 20:51
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This one time, at band camp...
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01-14-2005, 11:54
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Originally Posted by Sacamuelas
Good story Counselor.... I liked it.
I too would enjoy reading a new tale from some of you ADMIN/MOD's.
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How about a good toothpullin' story, Saca?
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01-21-2005, 16:00
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RL...LMMFAO!
Good ones!
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05-30-2005, 08:59
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Bumping this in case anyone had the urge to add a story.
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04-11-2006, 14:08
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Consigliere
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We've added a ton of new members since this thread was started, so I am again requesting that people share some good stories. C'mon, I know you've got some good ones you're permitted to share!
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