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2003 Vintage: The British in Basra

Why did they wear berets? To show the Americans that “Soft Hearts and Minds” works—right up until it doesn’t.

Part of the 39 Military Jokes: The 2003 “Shock, Awe & Mission (Un)accomplished” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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@Britney_Spears_Fan05/25/2009 07:56Oops, I laughed again!
@Simpson_Quotes07/18/1997 00:23D’oh! Why didn’t I think of that joke?
@Unix_Wizard10/02/2005 08:40sudo apt-get install more_jokes... Success!
@Big_Lebowski_Dude05/18/2011 08:15The Dude abides... this joke.
@Fargo_Marge09/20/2013 22:30Oh yah, that’s a good one, dontcha know.
@Big_Snatch_Boris06/28/1999 06:25Heavy is good. Heavy is funny.
@Bill_Ted_Excell11/11/2013 11:42Be excellent to each other! And party on, dudes!

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