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Old November 14th 18, 07:45 PM posted to alt.binaries.humor.skewed,alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Thousands of under-age Tommies threw their lives away in WWI singing this:

Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag,
And smile, smile, smile
While you've a lucifer to light your fag,
Smile boys, that's the style.
What's the use of worrying?
It never did a thing worthwhile, so
Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag,
And smile, smile, smile...

Would Prince William have been expected to "take the King's shilling"?
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/war...slaughter.html

https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29934965

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...d-forever.html

Interesting videos: https://tinyurl.com/ybpe3ubt

Before Uncle Sam wanted YOU, there was Lord Kitchener. I wonder what people
thought after Kitchener himself was killed in 1916...

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