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What is this "pin" thing called?
Joe Osman wrote: Dale Farmer wrote: Njord wrote: Hmm, replying to my own post. But wondering if this has anything to do with the expression 'to pull the pin'? "Once you pull the pin, Mister Hand Grenade is no longer your friend. " -- The sergeant who had the thankless task of instructing me, and a whole bunch of other Hospital Corpsmen, on throwing hand grenades to cause injury to the other side. --Dale Have you ever had a human being look so intensely at you as your hand grenade instructor? I had the feeling that one flinch and he was out of there, with me as his ladder/blast shield. I don't know. The only thing I was looking at was the grenade and the ground I was walking over. --Dale |
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