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    Quote Originally Posted by BEAR View Post
    When I was stationed at Ft. Lewis in the 70s, they used the cattle cars to transport us to field.
    Exactly the time frame I envisioned too...I know this stuff was used with the RVN guys but I suspected the busses had taken over about the '80s, or by the end of them at least.

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    we all started "mooing" loudly and kicking the sides.
    Yes, that was done...on occasion...
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    Quote Originally Posted by browningautorifleicon View Post
    Exactly the time frame I envisioned too...I know this stuff was used with the RVN guys but I suspected the busses had taken over about the '80s, or by the end of them at least. Yes, that was done...on occasion...
    That was back when I was riding the back step of a fire engine to work. They don't do that anymore either.

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