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Default I don't know if it was RD either, but.....

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Originally Posted by crazyphil View Post
Another paratrooper story I think I read in RD.
When the troopers jumped they would yell Geranamo!
An author wrote a story about paratroopers on his computer and
used spell checker. When the story came out the trooper jumped
and yelled Geranium!
This one was a little different and REALLY old:

They told the trainee to jump out of the plane yelling 'Geronimo' and pull his ripcord. When they landed the plane he was still hanging on the fuselage. They asked him why he didn't open his chute and he asked, "What was that Indian's name, again?"
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