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3.2 BEER
BICYCLE LIGHTBULB & PRC-25 BATTERY LIGHTING
BOBBIE the TV Weather Girl
CANVAS SHOWER BAGS with the little watering-can-like shower heads (Australian Showers).
The adventures of CHICKENMAN on Armed Forces Network radio.
FLIP-FLOPS
GREEN EGGS in Mermite cans.
How HOT TO THE TOUCH everything metal was when you first got in country, and then you got used to it and forgot about it.
How SMALL the Vietnamese watermellons and bananas were.
MILK
Foremost Dairy - Saigon
Meadow Gold Dairy - Cam Rahn Bay
The white dudes PASTY PALE LEGS and surfer tan from the waist up.
THE SMELL OF HOT CANVAS.
"I LOVE THE-SMELL-OF THE 'MESS-TENT' IN THE MORNING!" [With all-do-apologies to Francis Ford Coppola.]
TV CH-11 and Radio 560 khz.
SHAVING CREAM FIGHTS...... Hell, who even remembers SHAVING CREAM - let alone metal Gillette razors.
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