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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:40 AM Original message |
Should "Pappy" Boyington have a memorial at his alma mater? |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. I had no idea Pappy Boyington was a real person |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I loved that show as a kid |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I don't remember TJ |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. God |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Robert Ginty |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. YESSSSSSSSSSS Robert Ginty |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Yep |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Thanks I will be looking for the DVD of the show SWEEET.. ty! |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Greg Boyington worked on the show as a consultant |
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Dunedain (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. No he wasn't, |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. That's true |
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Dunedain (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-01-06 12:46 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. The zero was light and fast, but poorly armored. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. I cannot understand why this should be so controversial |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I agree. The man's a hero. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. Unless Greg Boyington did something seriously wrong elsewhere... |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. To my knowledge, Boyington, as you say, was a war hero |
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eggman67 (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Comments like this don't really help the cause |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. Seems like a good choice for a memorial to me. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I had no idea he was also a POW. |
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Horseradish (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Boyington's Autobiography ends with |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. From what I know of him, he's worthy of our respect and admiration |
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Narraback (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Thank you and welcome! |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Hi Horseradish!! |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. when 'everyone else'was talking abt the shooting, Boortz ranted on + |
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Devil Dog Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hell yes! |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. One thing: We the People DO owe our freedom to Boyington... |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. Pappy was a real hero |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. After reading the whole article |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. We teach too damn much war |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Exactly how would you have resolved the dispute with Hitler? |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. It's too bad there wasn't an Internet back then...we coulda posted |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Teach more war |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. That makes no sense... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. Controversial service & alcoholic |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Well I don't think his personal life should have any bearing... |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. An ACE fighter, |
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deadcenter (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-01-06 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
37. I'd have to say yes to a memorial |
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