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Old 08-12-2011, 05:11 PM
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I met my wife Eileen at a Halloween dance at her high school in Troy NY. She was dressed as a Scottish Lass (and she's Irish no less) and I used an old set of Marine Corps scrubbs that belonged to my namesake who was KIA in Iowa Jima about two or three months before the end of WWII. I don't know why I did it, but I went as a Zombe. I figured she must be attracted to zombes as we had our first kiss right after leaving the dance that evening!
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That was 46 years ago and next Friday we will be celebrating our 44th wedding anniversary... and she's still asking me to remove my mask!
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Funny story Skyguy. The little lady must love to laugh. Happy Anniversary!!
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