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**Pete** · 07-25-2009, 05:49

With all the other stories out there here is a nice one:

Vietnam Veteran Keeps Vow, Eats 40-Year-Old Cake

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,534776,00.html

"Moak got the drab olive can as a Marine helicopter pilot off the Vietnamese coast in 1973. He vowed to hang on to it until the day he retired, storing it in a box with other mementos."

A grunt would have kept a can of peaches to go with it.

07-25-2009, 05:49	#1
Pete Quiet Professional Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Fayetteville Posts: 13,080	Vietnam Veteran Keeps Vow, Eats 40-Year-Old Cake With all the other stories out there here is a nice one: Vietnam Veteran Keeps Vow, Eats 40-Year-Old Cake http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,534776,00.html "Moak got the drab olive can as a Marine helicopter pilot off the Vietnamese coast in 1973. He vowed to hang on to it until the day he retired, storing it in a box with other mementos." A grunt would have kept a can of peaches to go with it.
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