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Old 04-11-2013, 16:16   #10
nousdefions
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Originally Posted by Dozer523 View Post
I remember that from the 80's. the only really cool part was the howitzers playing percussion during the 1812 Overture. If I wasn't sponsoring a Zimbabwe Major through the Q I'd have skipped it.
Seemed like just old retired mom and . . . .pops . . . were . . . there . . . any---
Never mind. I thought it was great
I went every 4th during my SWC tour. I concur that the 1812 Overture was great, but Lee Greenwood singing "God Bless the USA" was the real tear jerker.
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