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[Dave Hause]

It always struck ME as indicating a National Guard deficiency in bayonet
training.
Dave Hause
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From: "Jonathan Lighter" <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM>


Gee, I think I knew that before Kent State. Maybe I just guessed it.

Seriously, folks, I remember news film of the incident complete with the
stupidest idiot I've ever seen yelling to the crowd, "They're not real
bullets! They're not real bullets!"

JL

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>
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
> <Bill.Mullins at us.army.mil> wrote:
> > One of the lessons of Kent State is don't throw bags of shit at 20 year
> > olds with guns.
>
> Nobody ever explained it to me that way, before.

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