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Old 11-09-2011, 11:14 PM   #122
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
I'm watching a special on the Juno invasion, and one Canadian kid takes a bullet through his face, loses half of his jaw and half of his teeth and takes shrapnel in his shoulder, and shrugs it off and keeps going forward. He gets on the beach and moves forward again, and gets rocked by an explosion takes a beer can sized chunk of shrapnel in the side of his head, reaches up and pulls it out and keeps going forward refusing evacuation.

That to me is double tough.
Ya I'm watching the same thing right now on History. Tough indeed.

Probably going to have to record that 2 part series on the actual Juno part of the invasion airing on Friday as well. Looks pretty good.
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