May 31, 2007 08:23 AM
Subject we miss you
Body: WE MISS YOU"
It may take you two minutes to read this, but if you do not take the time to read this you are one of the people this post is talking about.
You stay up for 16 hours
He stays up for days on end.
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You take a warm shower to help you wake up.
He goes days or weeks without running water.
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You complain of a "headache", and call in sick.
He gets shot at as others are hit, and keeps moving forward.
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You put on your anti war/don't support the troops shirt, and go meet up with your friends.
He still fights for your right to wear that shirt.
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You make sure you're cell phone is in your pocket.
He clutches the cross hanging on his chain next to his dog tags.
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You talk trash about your "buddies" that aren't with you.
He knows he may not see some of his buddies again.
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You walk down the beach, staring at all the pretty girls.
He patrols the streets, searching for insurgents and terrorists.
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You complain about how hot it is.
He wears his heavy gear, not daring to take off his helmet to wipe his brow.
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You go out to lunch, and complain because the restaurant got your order wrong.
He doesn't get to eat today.
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Your maid makes your bed and washes your clothes.
He wears the same things for weeks, but makes sure his weapons are clean.
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You go to the mall and get your hair redone.
He doesn't have time to brush his teeth today.
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You're angry because your class ran 5 minutes ove r.
He's told he will be held over an extra 4 months.
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You call your girlfriend and set a date for tonight.
He waits for the mail to see if there is a letter from home.
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You hug and kiss your girlfriend, like you do everyday.
He holds his letter close and smells his love's perfume.
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You roll your eyes as a baby cries.
He gets a letter with pictures of his new child, and wonders if they'll ever meet.
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You criticize your government, and say that war never solves anything.
He sees the innocent tortured and killed by their own people and remembers why he is fighting.
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You hear the jokes about the war, and make fun of men like him.
He hears the gunfire, bombs and screams of the wounded.
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You see only what the media wants you to see.
He sees the broken bodies lying around him.
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You are asked to go to the store by your parents. You don't.
He does exactly what he is told even if it puts his life in danger.
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You stay at home and watch TV.
He takes whatever time he is given to call, write home, sleep, and eat.
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You crawl into your soft bed, with down pillows, and get comfortable.
He tries to sleep but gets woken by mortars and helicopters all night long.
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If you support your troops, re-post this with "WE MISS YOU"
If you don't support your troops well, then don't re-post, it's not like you know the men and women that are dying to preserve your rights
2007-05-31 17:39:14 · 7 answers · asked by Triton 3 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
this is an email that is going around.
It's usually got quite a few pictures along with it.
I've gotten it at least a dozen times.
2007-05-31 18:09:32 · answer #1 · answered by Scotty 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes
2007-05-31 17:43:49 · answer #2 · answered by Dragon Slayer™ 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I support our troops 100%. My daughter just joined the army!!!
2007-05-31 17:49:37 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Sadly, it is very true. Thank you to our troops. May God bless and keep you everyone.
2007-05-31 19:05:16 · answer #4 · answered by GoAskAlice 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I think so too. God Bless all of our armed forces and Godspeed. I hope they will be home soon.
2007-05-31 17:46:40 · answer #5 · answered by Firespider 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
intense dude
2007-05-31 17:53:51 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
whoa. wtf. . . .
2007-05-31 17:44:43 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋