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Old 12-08-2021, 06:48   #1
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Old 12-08-2021, 07:12   #2
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If it looks like a good place for an ambush - it is.
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Old 12-08-2021, 09:34   #3
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Out of all the places I've been....this is one of'em...

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Old 12-08-2021, 12:19   #4
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"If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun"

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Old 12-08-2021, 13:57   #5
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"If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun"
How very true.
Some think obedience is virtuous - others think it is cowardly
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Old 12-08-2021, 18:06   #6
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Respect is earned not given. 1st Sgt Shadrick Brown "Super Soldier"
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Old 12-21-2021, 09:12   #7
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