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Old 08-14-2008, 08:32 PM   #27
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Especially the aspect of our not being able to accurately "count the cost".
I know the dad does about everything possible the wrong way, but it is still a great depiction of Murphy's Law altering how we think something will go.


Good discussion.

I've not seen the movie, I'll watch it soon.


In the Army we have a saying, the first casualty in any contact is the plan. Ya, just never, ever know exactly how things are gonna go when the bullets start flying.
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