it's a symbol, but a symbol that you can give your own meaning to. I wear it in
memory of the poor bloody soldiery who may have as likely died due to government incompetence or flawed military strategy as enemy action. I don't buy into the "died for this country" crap - many soldiers have died in shameful wars like the invasion and occupation of Iraq, and their deaths are just as worthy of commemoration.
Posted By: Higher Wrather on November 7th 2015 at 23:30:41
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- Why is it out of order not to wear a poppy? (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, Nov 7, 22:37:41
- it's a symbol, but a symbol that you can give your own meaning to. I wear it in (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Nov 7, 23:30:41
- My father never wore a poppy or his medals and never took part in any parades etc. (General Chat) - Men without hats, Nov 7, 23:28:49
- Personal choice but I believe we owe so much to those fallen soliders (n/m) (General Chat) - Hit Squadie, Nov 7, 22:57:11
- I think its just idiots trying to make some sort of political gesture out of it, I wear a (General Chat) - lovely old job, Nov 7, 22:48:07
- good man yourself (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 7, 23:01:01
- Don't think out of order is correct term. Personal choice. I choose to wear one (General Chat) - Men without hats, Nov 7, 22:44:33
- it's not (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 7, 22:43:54
- Why would you encourage your son to do a job that involves killing people? (General Chat) - Huge Small, Nov 8, 00:46:35
- You would think there is though the way some people carry on about it. (n/m) (General Chat) - I Am Hoot, Nov 7, 23:04:38
- It's a job though (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, Nov 8, 00:40:01
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