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Old 11-11-2016, 01:20 PM   #3
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Re: Happy Veteran's Day

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Originally Posted by mooby View Post
I wish I had a better message than "thank you for your service." My brother is an ex-Marine and according to him and most of his buddies they don't like it when people say that. But I don't really have any other way to say it, besides "thanks for doing a dangerous job that not many people are willing to do."
When I was in my 20s and early 30s, I always wanted to thank random people I see in uniform but always felt kinda awkward. Now in my late 30s staring at 40, I dont feel that way. Maybe it was bc they were my age ...

Thank you to the Veterans. Hopefully the VA will clean up their act.
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