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Spitfire of ATJ

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9. Then there are the other idiots playing army in the woods...

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #6)

Wed Feb 20, 2013, 04:48 PM

Feb 2013

They set up a fake "camp" with a UN flag flying at it and pretend they are in a post-apocalyptic America where the UN has sent in jack booted gay French or something. They shoot up old cars and pretend they won the war and go home thinking their little backwater town should thank them for defending their freedom.

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Toon: What to do if you want to carry an assault weapon... [View all] Playinghardball Feb 2013 OP

I don't get it. Our soldiers have all of those assault weapons, and yet they die anyway. nt onehandle Feb 2013 #1

And surprisingly (or not)... eggplant Feb 2013 #3

If we follow LaPee-Error's logic...... lastlib Feb 2013 #2

I never understood why people want to pretend to be Soldiers Victor_c3 Feb 2013 #4

Most who do so would not do well in the military MineralMan Feb 2013 #6

This. Ezlivin Feb 2013 #8

Many of these guys greatest experience is in their own mind.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #10

Then there are the other idiots playing army in the woods... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #9

Misery loves company, they say. MineralMan Feb 2013 #11

What's sad is some of them work for companies that wouldn't EXIST without government contracts. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #12

Yes, and others are collecting Social Security MineralMan Feb 2013 #13

Want to know their biggest fear? Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #14

K & R SCVDem Feb 2013 #5

I've said this myself several times BainsBane Feb 2013 #7

Strutting through Wal Mart with a pistol perched in their pants is more our "RKBA enthusiasts" apocalypsehow Feb 2013 #15

HMMMM, I did 2 hitches as a US infantryman, SQUEE Feb 2013 #16

Good idea. If you want to carry a weapon, join the army. n/t Cleita Feb 2013 #17