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Bethesda Home Donating Member (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 11:45 AM
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November 10, 1775
Today is the 233rd birthday of the Marine Corps. Happy birthday "Chesty".
Semper Fi, Devil Dogs!
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Burma Jones Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 11:48 AM
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1. HOO-AH
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pocoloco Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 11:54 AM
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2. Steaks in the Chow hall,
free beer in the Enlisted Men's Club!!!
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onager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 12:27 PM
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3. Former Marines and...
Feel free to add your own, this is off the top of my alleged head:

Former Marines:

Maj. Gen. Smedley Darlington Butler
Lt. Gen. Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller Jr.
1/Lt. Lewis Burwell Puller III
Sgt. Maj. Dan Daly
Sgt. John Basilone
Pvt. Ira Hayes
Lee Marvin
Steve McQueen
William Manchester
F. Lee Bailey
Dale Bumpers

Ex-Marines:

Sen. Joseph McCarthy
Lee Harvey Oswald
James Baker
Robert Bork
Oliver North
Pat Robertson
Chuck Colson

Semper Fi and happy birthday! I will hoist a drink in Egypt, where I've worked (and lived) for the past 3 years.
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Tierra_y_Libertad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 12:34 PM
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4. June 29, 1965
The day I walked out of the main gate with a grin on my face after 4 years of doing absolutely nothing of value.

Eat the apple and fuck the Corps.
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