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Old 12-03-2006, 19:26   #1
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Read this Story

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...120200928.html


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Old 12-03-2006, 20:04   #2
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“Any nation that does not honor its hero’s will not long endure.” – Abraham Lincoln

may America always have people like Morrill Worcester
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Old 12-03-2006, 20:35   #3
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Such a cool thing. I just hope it doesn't get screwed up through commercialism or other influences.
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Old 12-03-2006, 22:49   #4
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Great story, what our nation needs is more like him.
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Old 12-03-2006, 23:04   #5
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What a Great American!

Thanks BMT for another great post. Great Christmas story.
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Old 12-03-2006, 23:24   #6
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Glad to see so many people joining this great American to pay tribute to the men and women who've given all.
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Old 12-04-2006, 09:22   #7
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Nice article...thanks BMT
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