ARTESH
1st Sergeant
Yes, because they use potato instead of practice grenades to train recruits.
Refers to one of old Call of duty series ... Which one, I can't remember right now.
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Refers to one of old Call of duty series ... Which one, I can't remember right now.
MIflyer
Major
Nah...that's fake news. "In the field" means Travelodge/Motel 6 for the RAF....ask me how I know!
I read of a USAAF crew that flew into Morocco at a base that was frantically being constructed. They were told, "We are hard pressed right now, and can provide you a place to sleep but you'll have to make your own beds." They replied that was no problem.
They were handed a bunch of boards and a saw.
I guess that is where that old joke comes from.
special ed
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Germans used M 1924 potalo mashers as grenades...
Lucky13
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Glider
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RAF Hibblestow was a fighter base but had the runways for a bomber base. In late 1944 a squadron of B17's were diverted here due to unexpected weather. They were able to find somewhere for the crews to sleep, but ran out of cutlery. An appeal was sent around the village and they scraped enough to cover the requirement
buffnut453
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What's the difference between the US and yogurt?
If you leave yogurt alone for 300 years, it develops a culture.
If you leave yogurt alone for 300 years, it develops a culture.
SaparotRob
Unter Gemeine Geschwader Murmeltier XIII
OUCH
buffnut453
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SaparotRob
Unter Gemeine Geschwader Murmeltier XIII
That was a good one, though.
Greg Boeser
1st Lieutenant
Why create a new one when we can just appropriate whatever we want?
(Back in the day, it was called diffusion. Cultural developments spread from their source to the far reaches of the world.
And it was a good thing.)
(Back in the day, it was called diffusion. Cultural developments spread from their source to the far reaches of the world.
And it was a good thing.)
vikingBerserker
Lieutenant General
I have to admit, I laughed.
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In reality, the U.S. culture is a blend. The geographical names come mostly from native americans, while the immigrants brought their uniquely own, whether voluntarily or by force.
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