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Old 02-16-2009, 11:19   #13
Richard
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Originally Posted by Abu Jack View Post
I think it's wrong and you are taking this too far. You guys have at it.
Nobody said printing an obit was the way to inform the family--but the family needs to know and so do his 'brothers' at the VFW to which he belonged and believed his shtick.

Have you read the books mentioned? You really should. I was more blase' about it all until I read them and came to realize the costs to us all in $$, job opportunity, societal mores, false history, etc.

Richard's $.02
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