We couldn't build the USS *Missouri* today even if we HAD to because nobody knows how to make the Special Treatment Steel her hull plates are made of anymore....
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Val Conder
v.conder
Dec 10, 2012 2:25 pm
Got to disagree. If we had to we'd either come up with it, or with something better. The government never throws anything away. The technique has to be in the...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
Dec 10, 2012 4:15 pm
I don't doubt that Val is correct. I daresay we've already come up with the rough equivalent or better. Mind you, having records and knowing how to access...
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Val Conder
v.conder
Dec 11, 2012 12:48 pm
I don't know if they've scrapped the USS Wisconsin or not, but if she's still seaworthy we could take samples from her to study how it's made... ... I don't...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
Dec 11, 2012 5:46 pm
Decommissioned for the last time 30 September 1991, *Wisconsin* was placed in the reserve fleet until struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 17 March 2006 so...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
Jan 8, 2013 3:13 pm
Inglourious Basterds is showing on TNT 8 PM ET Friday and 5:30 PM ET Saturday. Also, Saturday is James "Major Hero" Stafford's 47th birthday! Many happy...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
Jan 8, 2013 3:27 pm
May I use your character(s) or a version thereof in a convention game? Silence is assent, yo. -- w In a good word there are three winters' warmth; in one...
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Olle Washngton
theowl88
Jan 8, 2013 4:16 pm
and many more... ________________________________ From: Will Geiger <will.geiger@...> To: "Arsenal_of_Democracy@yahoogroups.com"...
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Val Conder
v.conder
Jan 8, 2013 5:27 pm
Right on, Olle. Say, after last game, did you happen to find my wife's good cake server around anywhere? I brought it to help serve that Ice Cream Log and I...
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Val Conder
v.conder
Jan 8, 2013 5:28 pm
Sure, no problem. Which convention? Maybe I'll come. ... May I use your character(s) or a version thereof in a convention game? Silence is assent, yo. -- w In...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
Jan 8, 2013 7:11 pm
I'm thinking U-Con, or no earlier than this summer. That said, here are some upcoming Cons in the Great Lakes area... Spartacon XXIII at: Lansing Center, ...
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Olle Washngton
theowl88
Jan 9, 2013 12:46 am
I did not see it. But will look for it because I don't have a cake server. ________________________________ From: Val Conder <conderv@...> To:...
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J S
bojstafford
Jan 9, 2013 2:08 am
Of course you can bro, f.y.i. b-day is today! Many thanks for the well wish's! From: Val Conder <conderv@...> To:...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
Jan 9, 2013 4:06 am
So, since your birthday is today (rather than Saturday), you're older than I thought - ha! Love, Will...
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Jonathan Naylor
jonathannayl...
Jan 9, 2013 8:16 pm
Happy Birthday Bo. Have a good birthday man...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
Jan 12, 2013 2:41 pm
http://detroithistorical.org/detroit-historical-museum/exhibitions/new-exhibitions/detroit-arsenal-democracy -- In a good word there are three winters' warmth;...
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Val Conder
v.conder
Jan 12, 2013 6:28 pm
Hi Will: When and where is our next game? Hope your mother is doing better. Val ... ...
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jlassner
Jan 15, 2013 2:54 am
Hello everyone, I hope everyone had an enjoyable holiday and that you and your families are well. Mark, I'm sorry that your game is going on hold, I was...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
Jan 15, 2013 3:21 am
Ha! I've never seen XPs awarded at a Con game, though I'd wager it has happened. No, Joe....
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
May 21, 2013 2:21 pm
...included a lemon beverage powder so disgusting that servicemen used it to clean floors....
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J S
bojstafford
May 21, 2013 5:08 pm
Lol, that's screwed up! ... From: Will Geiger <will.geiger@...> Subject: [Arsenal_of_Democracy] WWII K Rations... To:...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
May 21, 2013 5:48 pm
Wasn't there an SNL bit something like this, "it's not just a dessert topping, it's also a floor wax?"...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
May 26, 2013 8:33 pm
Remember D-Day at the Arthur Miller Branch<http://www.warrenlibrary.net/remembering-d-day-at-the-arthur-miller-branch/> Adults...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
May 26, 2013 8:43 pm
- *June 17-* *The Warren Public Library Presents: A Thousand Letters Home, One WWII Soldier's Story of War, Love and ...
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Will Geiger
bill_jill2
May 26, 2013 8:45 pm
*June 24-* *Warren Public Library Presents: Invasion of Pearl Harbor- How This Event Helped Push the United States Into War in the ...
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Val Conder
v.conder
May 28, 2013 1:15 am
Hi Will: Your title raises interesting thoughts. What would have happened if the Japanese had followed their first raid with an invasion force? Our two carrier...