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Libertas
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83 days on a raft
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May 29, 2015, 11:36:12 AM »
83 days adrift on a raft, 2 Nov 1942 - 24 Jan 1943
http://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/oral-histories/wwii/83-days-on-a-life-raft.html
Ugh. What an ordeal.
Can't imagine what something like that would be like.
And I can't imagine average folks of this generation lasting half as long...
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We are now where The Founders were when they faced despotism.
AlanS
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Wow!!! They called them the Greatest Generation for a reason.
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