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August 15, 2021
Open Thread And Graveyard Of Empires
When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains,
and the women come out to cut up what remains,
jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains
and go to your gawd like a soldier.
-- Joseph Rudyard Kipling