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The French tried to build a canal herebefore the Americans.
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At the height of their effort,500 workers...
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... were dying every weekfrom malaria and yellow fever.
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They couldn't come up withcemetery space fast enough...
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...not to mention the morale problemall those crosses would have made.
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So they bought shiploadsof vinegar in Cuba...
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...and in each barrel,they sealed one corpse.
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And then they sold themas medical cadavers all over Europe.
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And for a while, that wastheir principal source of profit.
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You see, this place has always hada special way of dealing...
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... with both profit and death.
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As some of you may have heard,there is a hurricane warning tonight.
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Well, Rangers do not waiton good weather.
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Rangers do not waitfor a bright, sunshiny day.
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Oh, no. Rangers are trained to operatein the worst possible conditions...
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...and take said conditionsand turn them against their enemy.
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You each have one rifle, one sidearmand one white phosphorus grenade.
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This is a live E and E, so pleasekeep those weapons safetied...
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...so as not to shoot offyour nonexistent dicks.
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The rally point is a bunkertwo clicks north of the LZ.
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You will split into teams of two.
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