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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: sano 🐝  😊 😞
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Subject: Re: Mrs. Robinson
Date: 09/17/25 6:38 PM
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He knew who the Nazis were and what they were doing.

..and the ironic thing is, mu uncle and Dad, like all Austrian guys their age, were already Werpass toting German army conscripts, military IDs swastika emblazoned and stamped (your papers, please).

I just learned about Google Lens, so used it to read his 'Werpass' (military I.D. book issued by the Wien Military Command on June 11 1938. Daunting. This is not ancient history.

They'd be more than a little annoyed by these Trump supporting black shirts marching down the beach.
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