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Old 10-19-2010, 18:51   #19
Richard
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That's pretty much the way I remember it too, and most never had any "pre" SFAS training or mentoring. Just "the guts", "the will", and "the want".
Exactly. In my experience, judging a man's toughness solely by his size will make a fool of you 9 times out of 10.

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