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" I was spiritually bankrupt, and when that happens, it's like a spiritual cancer afflicts you. "
Mel Gibson
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" Boot Camp was great and very interesting. You got to use live rounds of ammunition and got to do a lot of crawling around with live rounds flying around you, so you really had to learn to keep your ass down - everything down for that matter. "
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