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TBF

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21. I remember the lines back in the 70s -

Reply to roamer65 (Reply #15)

Fri Apr 3, 2026, 09:52 AM

18 hrs ago

I would have to look up the details because I was quite young at the time. I know it was a conflict with the middle east - perhaps Libya? At any rate, I do remember sitting in those lines.

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