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    SSgross-- Understood. No problem. I was in Iraq from the initial invasion through mid-2004. I found the Iraqis to be very enterprising indeed. I once found several selling bathtub gin in bottles with a picture of Al Capone with a Tommygun. Only God knows what was in that brew.
    75 year old (vintage!) torpedo juice?

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    Maxim ammunition box, according to Google. ebay says £39.00.

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    I was a corporal with the 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit. We did mix of the usual marine things.

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