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5. It's memorial day, veterans day is on November 11

Mon May 28, 2012, 05:51 AM

May 2012

A lot of people don't know that/don't know the difference (memorial is for the dead), not trying to pass judgement, simply trying to educate.

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K and R Ishoutandscream2 May 2012 #1

I thank ALL who served honorable. southernyankeebelle May 2012 #2

I wasn't overlooked Skittles May 2012 #3

Good choice in beer!!! Rex May 2012 #14

And here's to a young woman who grew up at our house now a ..... Bonhomme Richard May 2012 #4

It's memorial day, veterans day is on November 11 Sirveri May 2012 #5

WWII vet Vonnegut was really p.o. ed that they took Armistice Day, Mc Mike May 2012 #6

Yeah, but Ill still K&R for the sentiment pintobean May 2012 #7

NY Times' Rod Nordland Mc Mike May 2012 #9

Thank you. trumad May 2012 #10

Thanks for the o.p. +1ed already, tru. NT. Mc Mike May 2012 #12

K & R Scurrilous May 2012 #11

From a vet...all I can say is I WANT women next to me Rex May 2012 #13