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2007-03-22 Afghanistan

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Posted by Anonymoose 2007-03-22 20:17|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 So, the Poles join the Dutch and ESP (English-speaking Peoples) as the only fighters in NATO. Good for them! God Bless Them All.

Posted by Brett 2007-03-22 20:43|| 2007-03-22 20:43|| Front Page Top

#2 I suspect the GROM have been there all along.

Posted by Chuck Simmins">Chuck Simmins 2007-03-22 20:46|| http://northshorejournal.org]">[http://northshorejournal.org] 2007-03-22 20:46|| Front Page Top

#3 I've worked with the Poles - as I said, some of the toughest sumbiches I've ever met.

The Taliban doesnt know it, but they are in for a hurting once they tangle with the Poles.

Posted by OldSpook 2007-03-22 22:38|| 2007-03-22 22:38|| Front Page Top

#4 Q: How many Poles does it take to change an Afghani?

A: Only one, but the Afghani really has to want to change.

[ducks]

Posted by Zenster">Zenster 2007-03-22 22:39|| 2007-03-22 22:39|| Front Page Top

#5 Infamous82nd?

Famous, or perhaps notorious. "Infamous" would apply Nazi units, or the Powerful Islamic Courts, or maybe Spetznas.

Posted by Jackal">Jackal 2007-03-22 22:53|| http://home.earthlink.net/~sleepyjackal/index.html]">[http://home.earthlink.net/~sleepyjackal/index.html] 2007-03-22 22:53|| Front Page Top

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