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|    Scott Dorsey to mmikeda@erols.com    |
|    Re: (ReacTor) Why We Should Build Armed     |
|    18 Oct 25 20:22:56    |
   
   From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Michael Ikeda wrote:   
   >   
   >Don't recall the title or author but I remember a story where the   
   >personnel of a top secret U.S. Air Force base on the Moon realize   
   >that there is another base nearby. Eventually they send someone to   
   >scout the mysterious base. He returns with the news that the   
   >mysterious base is a top secret U.S. Navy base.   
      
   I'd love to know that!   
      
   The Red Army used their own special fastener standards so that people   
   would not steal nuts and bolts off of Army equipment to use for   
   themselves. The Soviet Navy used their own special fastener standards   
   so that the Army would not steal nuts and bolts off of Navy equipment...   
   --scott   
      
   --   
   "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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