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Old 04-14-2004, 01:31 PM
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Originally posted by having_fun
Sorry Lilith, taking is used in its military context. When the military takes a position, it doesn't mean the fighting stops. They still have to keep the position, which in some instances means that some of the troops will die to keep it.


Right kind of like Vietnam
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