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Re: OT: Y2K, electricity and you
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Boris <[log in to unmask]>
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Boris <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 18 Dec 1999 01:12:13 -0500
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On Fri, 17 Dec 1999 14:22:44 -0500, Bill Lancaster <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Not just the Roman military.  When I was in U.S. Navy bootcamp 24 years ago
>we had to do the same thing!

Ah, but what you probably didn't realize is that your drill sargent learned from
a drill sargent instructor who learned it from a drill sargent instructor ...
who learned it from a roman drill sargent instructor who saw a bridge fall and
figured out why.
People who have taught me life lessons:  [log in to unmask] ,
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