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Sparhawk60

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23. True

Reply to Amimnoch (Reply #20)

Mon Aug 18, 2014, 06:53 AM

Aug 2014

You are correct. Of course, the Army probably would not take him, and besides, I doubt if the cop would be interested in going in to a war zone where people shoot back. lol

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