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The greatest generation

The greatest generation: let's pack like sardines in barely seaworthy craft, ride across the English Channel, and attack a heavily fortified beach to save the world. No problem.

Today's generation: Yeah, I'm gonna need a couple weeks off. I have burnout syndrome from pushing papers around my cube all week.

Posted: 06/05/2019 at 08:23AM

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The greatest generation -- JoesterVT 06/05/2019 08:23AM

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Air support? :) ** -- TomTurkey 06/05/2019 10:33AM

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