[lit-ideas] Re: The Marine Corps and the SAS

  • From: "Judith Evans" <judithevans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 18:56:29 +0100

> LH: Also, what I said was that in boot camp we
> were told that civilians had no idea of what it
> was to be a Marine.



EY> People may be unaware that Jonathan Winters and
> (comic and '60s Presidential candidate) Pat
> Paulsen were Marines.
>
> Maybe we could arrange a Lit-Ideas tour of Parris
> Island?

wouldn't help, Eric, if - as I think is the case -- the
proposition is
that only by *being a Marine* can one know what it is to be
a Marine.


Judy Evans, Cardiff, UK
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