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Ok, let's talk realities of US Army Living...

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 20 Dec 10

When people in the military talk about close quarter living, most civilians think of something like room mates in an apartment or maybe think back to their days living in the dorms at college. In fairness, some members of the...

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North Korea attacks South Korea with Artillery Fire

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 23 Nov 10

"North Korea on Tuesday fired dozens of artillery shells at a South Korean island, setting buildings on fire and prompting a return of fire by the South" This can't really be called a "surprise attack", the two Koreas have been...

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Why Do We Yawn?

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 4 Mar 08

The Old Wives told tales of yawning as a response to a need for increased amounts of oxygen all at once. If the old wives had consulted the physiologists before they spoke, they might not come off sounding like Bobby Boucher's...

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The Army Taught Me How To Kill...

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 31 Dec 07

I wasn't a combat soldier when I served as a parachute rigger. In fact, anyone who died at my hand would have been a fellow U.S. Paratrooper. Yet, just knowing what I knew about parachutes and Army procedures taught me how to use...

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