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oldbanjo

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10. When your 18 or 19 years old 4 years makes a

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Wed May 15, 2013, 02:14 PM

May 2013

big change in your looks. My twin brother was in Nam I was not and a few years ago one of his boys mistook me for him. We look alike today like we always have.

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Mesmerizing Photographs Of Soldiers' Faces Before And After A War [View all] Scuba May 2013 OP

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Per the link, yes. Scuba May 2013 #3

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That's the handiwork Rainngirl May 2013 #13

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+1,000 Scuba May 2013 #17

Vietnam, the same images DaveHee May 2013 #18

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Yours is a very interesting post. Scuba May 2013 #21

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