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  Military Collectables
Posted by: Walt's Daughter - 04-26-2005, 06:11 PM - Forum: ANYTHING WWII - No Replies


Here's a link that has WWII Collectables and more...

 

Military Collectables on Military Connections

 

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  Passing of a Generation
Posted by: James Pickering - 04-26-2005, 02:37 PM - Forum: ANYTHING WWII - Replies (2)


You may have already visited this site, but if you haven't, it is really excellent .....

 

http://www.wtv-zone.com/Mary/PASSINGOFGENERATION.HTML

 

James

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  BEST JOKES-2
Posted by: Cadetat6 - 04-25-2005, 05:53 PM - Forum: The Papa Art Section! - No Replies


was in the express lane at the store quietly fuming. Completely

>>ignoring the sign, the woman ahead of me had slipped into the check-out

>>line pushing a cart piled high with groceries. Imagine my delight when the

>>cashier beckoned the woman to come forward looked into the cart and asked

>>sweetly, "So which six items would you like to buy?" Wouldn't it be great

>>if that happened more often?!!!

>>

>>===========

>>

>>Because they had no reserv ations at a busy restaurant, my elderly neighbor

>>and his wife were told there would be a 45-minute wait for a table. "Young

>>man, we're both 90 years old," the husband said. "We may not have 45

>>minutes." They were seated immediately.

>>

>>================

>>

>>The reason congressmen try so hard to get re-elected is that they would

>>hate to have to make a living under the laws they've passed.

>>

>>====================

>>

>>All eyes were on the radiant bride as her father escorted her down the

>>aisle. They reached the altar and the waiting groom; the bride kissed her

>>father and placed something in his hand. The guests in the front pews

>>responded with ripples of laughter. Even the priest smiled broadly. As her

>>father gave her away in marriage, the bride gave him back his credit card.

>>

>>=======================

>>

>>Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and

>>get used to the idea.

>>

>>=======================

>>

>>Three friends from the local congregation were asked "When you're in your

>>casket, and friends and congregation members are mourning over you, what

>>would you like them to say? "

>>Artie said: "I would like them to say I was a wonderful husband, a Fine

>>spiritual leader, and a great family man."

>>Eugene commented: "I would like them to say I was a wonderful teacher and

>>servant of God who made a huge difference in people's lives."

>>Don said: "I'd like them to say, "Look, he's moving!"

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  BEST JOKES-1
Posted by: Cadetat6 - 04-25-2005, 05:43 PM - Forum: The Papa Art Section! - No Replies


Smith climbs to the top of Mt. Sinai to get close enou gh to talk to God.

>>Looking up, he asks the Lord. . . "God, what does a million years mean to

>>you?"

>>The Lord replies, "A minute."

>>Smith asks, "And what does a million dollars mean to you?"

>>The Lord replies, "A penny."

>>Smith asks," Can I have a penny?"

>>The Lord replies, "In a minute".

>>

>>------------------------------------------------------------------------

>>

>>A man goes to a shrink and says, "Doctor, my wife is unfaithful to me.

>>Every evening, she goes to Larry's bar and picks up men. In fact, She

>>sleeps with anybody who asks her! I'm going crazy. What do you think I

>>should do?"

>>"Relax," says the Doctor, "take a deep breath and calm down. Now, tell me,

>>exactly where is Larry's bar?"

>>

>>------------------------------------------------------------------------

>>

>>An old man goes to the Wizard to ask him if he can remove a "Curse" he has

>>been living with for the last 40 years. The Wizard says "Maybe, but you

>>will have to tell me the exact words that were used to put the curse on

>>you."

>>The old man says without hesitation, "I now pronounce you man and wife."

>>

>>------------------------------------------------------------------------

>>

>>John was on his deathbed and gasped pitifully. "Give me one last request,

>>dear," he said.

>>"Of course, John, " his wife said softly.

>>"Six months after I die," he said, "I want you to marry Bob."

>>"But I thought you hated Bob," she said.

>>With his last breath John said, "I do!"

>>

>>------------------------------------------------------------------------

>>

>>A man picks up a young woman in a bar and convinces her to come back to

>>hi s hotel.

>>When they are relaxing afterwards, he asks, "Am I the first man you ever

>>made love to?"

>>She looks at him thoughtfully for a second before replying. "You might

>>be," she says. "Your face looks familiar."

>>------------------------------------------------------------------------

>>A man goes to see the Rabbi. "Rabbi, something terrible is happening and I

>>have to talk to you about it."

>>The Rabbi asked, "What's wrong?"

>>The man replied, "My wife is poisoning me."

>>The Rabbi, very surprised by this, asks, "How can that be?"

>>The man then pleads, "I'm telling you, I'm certain she's poisoning me,

>>what should I do?"

>>The Rabbi then offers, "Tell you what. Let me talk to her, I'll see what I

>>can find out and I'll let you know."

>>A week later the Rabbi calls the man and says, "Well, I spoke to your

>>wife. I sp oke to her on the phone for three hours. You want my advice?"

>>The man said yes and the Rabbi! replied, "Take the poison."

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  CADET POEM
Posted by: Cadetat6 - 04-25-2005, 05:27 PM - Forum: The Papa Art Section! - Replies (2)

Cadets may appreciate this poem. THE MILITARY AVIATOR > > I think I've known a million lads, > Who say they love the sky; > Who'd all be aviators, > And not afraid to fly! > > For Duty, Honor, Country, > Their courage I admire! > But it takes more than courage, son, > To get to be a flyer. > > When you are only twelve years old > Of course you want to fly! > and tho' you know not what is Death, > You're not afraid to die. > > But of the million, more or less, > All must have perfect eyes; > So only half a million now, > Can dream of future skies. > > Then comes high school, science, math; > Some choose the easy way: > Football, cars, and dating girls; > Teen pleasures hold their sway. > > And of the quarter million left, > One half go on to schools; > The other half will dream and drift, > And never learn the rules. > > Now comes the day of testing, > Eight hours of Stanine Hell; > On every subject known to man, > Four-fifths will not do well. > > The one in five who pass this test > Apply for flying schools, > The Application Boards will now > Eliminate the fools. > > Then comes two days of nakedness, > Flight Surgeons poke and prod; > To pass this Flying Physical > One needs to be a God! > > And now, five hundred lucky souls > Will start their Pre-Flight days; > Endure demerits, hunger, cold, > As upperclassmen haze. > > One-half survive this mental game, > And go to Primary schools, > But only half will hack the course, > Move on to Basic rules. > > Two hundred fifty now will try > To pass those Basic tests; > Formation flight soon separates, > The "tiger" from the rest. > > One hundred twenty-five will then > Pin on those pilot wings; > The best become 'Top Gun' jocks; > The rest fly other things. > > Some will die while learning those > Essential combat skills; > Some will die in combat, > Some will score their "kills." > > But they have learned a lesson, > Sometimes lost on you and me; > We must always fight for Freedom, > Because Freedom's never free! > > He's a knight in shining armor, > That the cruel tyrants fear; > He's that deadly drop of venom > On the tip of Freedom's spear. > > Engaging him in battle is a course > That only fools would choose; > He's the world's fiercest warrior, > For he has the most to lose. > > So when you see that aviator, > Standing at the bar; > Taking out the garbage, > Or tuning up his car. > > You'd best walk up and offer him > Your thanks, extend your hand; > He's that rare "one in a million" > Who Protects this sacred land. (Author, Unknown

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