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Old 08-26-10, 05:24 AM   #1
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Gurkhas...you really don't [use a word that the censors wouldn't like] with them.
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Old 08-26-10, 06:16 AM   #2
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Article aside, Gurkhas are probably the hardest little bastards in any of the armed forces. After witnessing their performance against Royal Marines at CTC Lympstone, I have a huge amount of respect for them.
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I have a huge amount of respect for them.
Took a whole lot of fuss and time for the UK Government to recognize this unfortunately.
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