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[at-l] ounce winnie history lesson



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In a message dated 11/03/02 8:19:18 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Watuwando2@cs.com writes:


> They were carrying 80
> pound packs which did not include guns or ammo. They pulled sleds behind
> them
> that carried their tents and other supplies. I have no idea what was in
> their
> packs.
>
> I don't understand why they don't try to lower their pack weight. They are
> under enough stress, physical and mental that I would think it would help
> to
> lower it.

If you were 20 years old, got up at four a.m., did 100 pushups and a 5 mile
run before breakfast, you could carry that too without feeling it.  <VBG>

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