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    Interesting too that, after hearing all those stories about vets being spat upon by hippies and called "baby-killers," that the hippies were cool with you in military dress. I always thought those stories about spitting were canards...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Detroitnerd View Post
    Interesting too that, after hearing all those stories about vets being spat upon by hippies and called "baby-killers," that the hippies were cool with you in military dress. I always thought those stories about spitting were canards...

    and I beleive that you would be correct. Earlier this year, NPR did a great story on this subject and they came to the same conclusion. There has not been one documented case of any soldier being spit on. My opinion is that it was a last ditch attempt to create support for the war by creating sympathy for the soldiers.

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