ot - military recruitment

Dec 22, 2010 7 Replies

given some of the recent discussions and the education standards thereby evidenced, the following doesn't in the least surprise me.



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that's some algebra problem.



Good grief, but nothing really surprises me anymore. That's just sad...

When I joined the U.S.Army on October 28,1962 I wasen't asked if I can count to 10. cuhulin

It's not necessary in order to be president, why should it be required of a GI?

You don't even have to prove where you were born to be prez of U.S.A. Funny, the Kenyan so-called prez has never been to Connecticut, but that is where his Social Security card came from. cuhulin

snipped-for-privacy@webtv.net wrote in news:23034-4D1247A0-251@storefull-

3172.bay.webtv.net:

Why do you need to be able to count when your job is to kill people and break things?

Tegger wrote:

You don't. Being 'muscle' for a dope dealer is a good job for that sort of guy.

Soldiers are a different thing altogether.

It is like the worlds biggest and most complicated computer game, no?

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