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  1. OpanaPointer

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    ♫With guns a big as steers,
    And shell as big as trees♫

    "Sink The Bismarck", by Johnny Horton
     
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    It could power a generator if the pod is some sort of electronic warfare equipment. This was/is done on underwing pods on EA-6s and F/A-18Gs.
     
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    "Gee, Grandpa, can I kill people when I grow up?"

    "You're living with a bunch of humans, so it's pretty certain there will be wars when you get old enough."
     
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    Okay, he's got an inflate-a-mate?
     
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    A Tricky thing
     
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    I've had hallucinations like that. I was Dali-ying with some ... unusual ... mushrooms a Navajo friend gave me.
     
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    German,English,Irish and Dutch names there…And a possible Italian.
     
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    Bockscar delivered the devastating bomb
     
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    They're going to want that back.
     
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    OpanaPointer I Point at Opana Staff Member WW2|ORG Editor

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    My brother, USAF for 26 years, worked on KC-135s (IIRC) the "flying gas stations" for the USAF. I'm sure he hit that situation once or twice.

    "Did you have your drogue with you ALL DAY?"
     
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    War booty.
     
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    A lovely pair of eyes. Hazel, you might say?
     

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