Thread: Red caps?
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Old Wed May 27, 2009, 06:58am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by ozzy6900 View Post
In the old days, a moment of silence was observed while Taps was played to commemorate those who gave their all. In my opinion, that was a much better way to pay honor then to wear "clown like" apparel, wrist bands and other "gobbly-gook" items. Maybe I'm just old fashioned being raised by WWII parents - I just don't buy into this "statement" stuff.
I agree. Better than the caps would have been to send the $ spent on the caps to the USO (or some similar organization).
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