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To: PeaRidge
"Another legend is that Sir Peter Parker, the British commander, was struck by a "splinter" on the quarterdeck of his flagship, HMS Bristol, and as a result lost his breeches, leaving "his posteriors quite bare."

Must have been an ancestor of John F'n Kerry. I wonder if he also got a purple heart for this?

4 posted on 06/28/2008 4:56:38 AM PDT by norwaypinesavage (Planting trees to offset carbon emissions is like drinking water to offset rising ocean levels)
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To: norwaypinesavage

actually, he went on to achieve immortality as Spider Man.


6 posted on 06/28/2008 4:57:54 AM PDT by gusopol3
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To: norwaypinesavage

Shot in the ass and we’re to blame,we give war a bad name.


7 posted on 06/28/2008 5:13:18 AM PDT by TLEIBY308 (I AM PRO CHOICE,I BELEIVE EVERYONE SHOULD CARRY WHAT EVER GUN THEY CHOOSE)
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