[Epic] Football Vs Combat

From: Jason Stephensen <J.Stephensen_at_...>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 09:34:56 +1000 (EST)

>At 08:22 PM 3/29/97 -0800, you wrote:
>
>>right you are, my medically insightfull fellow!!
>>as a metter of fact, more troops have died from DNBI
>>(disease, non-battle injuries) than from combat wounds
>>in just about EVERY known millitary
>>conflict. this includes the recent "Desert War" where more US troops
>>died in training and other accidents than in the entire war...
>
>Incidentally, the Marine Corps banned football games amongst the troops in
>Saudi Arabia because there were more casualties from just the games than
>from combat.
>
>Temp

Now that's funny. Man, they must play rough. I'd skip on the outside centre
possie in that game.
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