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Old Oct 4, 2017 | 05:55 PM
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Never heard of flying slick
 
Old Oct 4, 2017 | 06:09 PM
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You would be correct Mick. Glad to see you made it home safely.
 
Old Oct 4, 2017 | 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
Never heard of flying slick
Unarmed troop carrying helicopters were called "Slicks"
 
Old Oct 4, 2017 | 06:12 PM
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Does that just mean unarmed?
 
Old Oct 4, 2017 | 06:13 PM
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You answered as I was askin!
 
Old Oct 4, 2017 | 06:41 PM
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The Constitution says, “ The right of the people, to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed “, but corporate America does it routinely ! If I ever got the chance to talk to any C E O of of a company, first question I’d ask is “ Who the hell do you think you are ?!
 
Old Oct 4, 2017 | 06:48 PM
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Life is g( . )( . )d.
 

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Originally Posted by DanHappy
No thanks. You can't even eat a salad only. If they wash the veggies in water, that can be just as bad.
A friend in Mexico told me to avoid fresh greens for that reason and eat only fruits I peeled, and cooked foods. Cooked tamales still got me... That was my first trip there, subsequent trips never had a problem.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2017 | 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by gs34doc
Unarmed troop carrying helicopters were called "Slicks"
Sometime after I left, my outfit put miniguns on some of them; I'd almost have stayed to play doorgunner with one of those.
 



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