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Aug 07, 2005 18:18

new picture posting phrase:

"War Button"

think, search, post, discuss.

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writerguy79 August 10 2005, 13:28:14 UTC
okay, so I tried to find one that wasn't anti-war. pretty hard. here we go:

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writerguy79 August 10 2005, 13:29:02 UTC
this one is anti-war, but I had to put it in. it's too funny:

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writerguy79 August 10 2005, 13:35:13 UTC
my third and last picture. this is an actual button from the civil war from our dearest south carolina:

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sc history 101 somelikeitthom August 10 2005, 20:09:10 UTC
from what i have found, the button honors the sc regiment that fought in the mexican war. the phrase "animus opibusque parati" translates to "prepared in spirit and resources", or more modern, "ready for anything". this is actually the lesser motto of sc, the main state motto being "dum spiro spero", meaning "while i breathe, i hope".

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chaossquared August 11 2005, 00:59:49 UTC
fantastic research and info

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earth_boy_stu August 11 2005, 04:21:37 UTC
I HAVE RETURNED!

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