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36117 Re: Starlight
   Micro> That is a sniper rifle. It is a play on words. Micro, W...
Zimbler0   POPE IV   06 Oct 2017
4:27 AM
35894 Re: Starlight
   micro, Thanks. I usually get ribit's msgs right away. It was just...
starlight   POPE IV   03 Oct 2017
11:52 AM

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Re: Starlight

By: micro in POPE IV
Tue, 03 Oct 17 5:44 AM
Msg. 35861 of 47202
(This msg. is a reply to 35857 by starlight)
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starlight

That is a sniper rifle. It is a play on words. I had a sniper in my group in Nam. It don't take much light for a sniper to get a fix on his target. A lttle bit of starlight is all it takes. THAT is what ribit is saying I believe.

I can tell you we were grateful for that starlight when it wasn't pouring down buckets of rain in a hot, steamy, nasty jungle full of things and people who wanted to kill ya...

Another way to say it: A little starlight went a long way!
Grateful for a little....... In your case, I'll take as much as you care to share..... Glad to have you!