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<p>[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 317391, member: 88"]<i>So brass ends were cut off, probably by someone doing overkill in a wwii scrap drive, since original item was apparently a full 120” long.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>That was back when patriotism meant more than just hanging a flag on the porch. People actually made some real sacrifices & I doubt that you could get the same from the majority of people today most of who would ask what's in it for me?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 317391, member: 88"][I]So brass ends were cut off, probably by someone doing overkill in a wwii scrap drive, since original item was apparently a full 120” long. [/I] That was back when patriotism meant more than just hanging a flag on the porch. People actually made some real sacrifices & I doubt that you could get the same from the majority of people today most of who would ask what's in it for me?[/QUOTE]
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