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Old 21-02-2016, 16:58   #100
DaveinGermany
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Re: Referendum is a load of crap.!!

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Originally Posted by taddy View Post
At least thay speak our language, (well almost); by the way,where does the name "Spams", come from ?
In the vernacular of your (1980's-1990's) Squaddie those of us that had dealings with them referred to them as "Spams". (self propelled American morons)

I know, hardly pc & all that guff, but that was the way of it & I'm pretty damn sure they had reciprocal epithets for us too.
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