05-27-2009, 12:16
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Shame on all of us............
Guess whose birthday was yesterday?  Yep your right,John Wayne who was born in 1907...........  How could we have forgotten the "Duke".........  Shame on all of us.
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05-27-2009, 12:21
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Every day is The Duke's birthday.
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05-27-2009, 12:54
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Yes it is but Happy Birthday JW
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05-27-2009, 13:06
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Another Iowa boy!
Born in Winterset I believe.
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05-27-2009, 14:56
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To paraphrase, " ...somebody oughta wish him a Happy Birthday. But I won't. I won't. The hell I won't!"
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05-27-2009, 15:35
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Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday John Wayne. I watched The Green Berets on Memorial day. Gets better everytime I watch it.
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05-27-2009, 15:59
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I still refuse to believe the Duke's dead.
Happy Birthday Marion Robert Morrison.
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05-27-2009, 16:18
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Quote:
Happy Birthday Marion Robert Morrison.
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Who? Happy Birthday, Colonel Kirby! 
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05-27-2009, 16:22
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Happy Birthday Pilgrim.
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05-27-2009, 16:45
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Quote:
Originally Posted by greenberetTFS
Guess whose birthday was yesterday?  Yep your right,John Wayne who was born in 1907...........  How could we have forgotten the "Duke".........  Shame on all of us.
GB TFS 
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Agreed!
Happy Birthday to The Duke!
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05-27-2009, 17:22
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Happy belated birthday to you, Mr. John Wayne.
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