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Brother Buzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-11-11 01:12 PM
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28. It is sorta kept alive with The American Legion's poppy program
and the oldest of the old people still refer to it as Armistice Day. Used to be, everyone wore a paper poppy, but I rarely see them these days.

But by and large, somber though is reserved for Memorial Day
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