Last known American WWI veteran honored for Memorial Day

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KidRock
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080526/ap_on_re_us/wwi_survivor

BackFire
Wow. I'd no idea that there was only one left. Pretty amazing.

lord xyz
Pssh, there's loads in the UK. We just look after our bodies more.

Bardock42
Originally posted by lord xyz
Pssh, there's loads in the UK. We just look after our bodies more.

Nah, you just didn't actually fight, you pussies.

lord xyz
Originally posted by Bardock42
Nah, you just didn't actually fight, you pussies. You're thinking of the French.

Schecter
someone should cut his balls off and feed them to him. goddamn child raping scumbag.


oops wrong thread. sorry.

lord xyz
Originally posted by Schecter
someone should cut his balls off and feed them to him. goddamn child raping scumbag.


oops wrong thread. sorry. They should do it to this guy aswell, who knows, he might have shot a US soldier in the trenches "by accident". Lying scum.

=Tired Hiker=
Thanks, KR. Great story!

inimalist
It will be sad when there are no more living reminders of how terrible world war is...

there are some aweful things people need to be exposed to

lord xyz
Originally posted by inimalist
It will be sad when there are no more living reminders of how terrible world war is...

there are some aweful things people need to be exposed to First of all, at the rate of wars we're having, that time will never come.
Second of all, those reminders obviously don't work.

Zeal Ex Nihilo
Originally posted by inimalist
It will be sad when there are no more living reminders of how terrible world war is...
I didn't realize that Germany was planning on extinction any time soon.

inimalist
Originally posted by lord xyz
First of all, at the rate of wars we're having, that time will never come.
Second of all, those reminders obviously don't work.

ummmm...

ww2, not really comparable to what has come since

I don't think it is because veterans were alive, however lets not confuse geo-politik with, evil fascist conquerers?

Originally posted by Zeal Ex Nihilo
I didn't realize that Germany was planning on extinction any time soon.

thats the thing about the Germans, so predictable

Blitzkrieg meant predictable right?

=Tired Hiker=
Originally posted by lord xyz
First of all, at the rate of wars we're having, that time will never come.
Second of all, those reminders obviously don't work.

Ah, but they do work! I give to you . . . Robot Soldiers!

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/16/technology/16robots.html

http://i104.photobucket.com/albums/m168/TiredHiker/robot.jpg

WrathfulDwarf
Originally posted by KidRock
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080526/ap_on_re_us/wwi_survivor

Very cool! So much history inside one man. It really is amazing.

KidRock
Originally posted by BackFire
Wow. I'd no idea that there was only one left. Pretty amazing.

Definitley amazing. Imagine being that man knowing everyone that fought alongside you in the trenches (on the American side) is dead right now except for you.

lord xyz
Originally posted by =Tired Hiker=
Ah, but they do work! I give to you . . . Robot Soldiers!

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/16/technology/16robots.html

http://i104.photobucket.com/albums/m168/TiredHiker/robot.jpg WALL-E!!

Originally posted by inimalist
ummmm...

ww2, not really comparable to what has come since

I don't think it is because veterans were alive, however lets not confuse geo-politik with, evil fascist conquerers?



thats the thing about the Germans, so predictable

Blitzkrieg meant predictable right? ok

Devil King
Originally posted by =Tired Hiker=
Ah, but they do work! I give to you . . . Robot Soldiers!

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/16/technology/16robots.html

http://i104.photobucket.com/albums/m168/TiredHiker/robot.jpg

I can't wait for it to come home from with a tatoo of Alley Sheedy on it's arms and a drug habit I have to subsidize. Not to mention the renewed career opprotunities for Steve Gutenburg.

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