Geopolitical Darwin Awards

[R. A. Hettinga]

At 8:12 PM -0700 9/20/04, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
>The yank minutemen were not above taking children as soldiers,
>any more than Dan'l Boone was above taking a 14 year old as
>a wife.

That's more a definition of "adult", than anything else.

If they're old enough to blee-... Oh, forget it...

Cheers,
RAH

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