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<blockquote data-quote="TimeWizardCosmo" data-source="post: 28154" data-attributes="member: 2"><p><strong>Re: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas</strong></p><p></p><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(\"WaKKO15169\")</div></p><p>I was in the US Army for nearly two years in a combat MOS, and I saw enough "real life" death and destruction to last me a lifetime - Without ever being deployed. I watched a crewmate's head get smashed like a watermelon by a malfunctioning tank turret, his kevlar helmet crumpled like a paper cup... And that's what prompted me to find a way out and earn an early honorable discharge.</p><p> </p><p>I realized that I don't want to be in a position where I'm going to have to see that kind of stuff day in and day out if I ever get deployed (Iraq, anyone?). There's a huge difference between playing a game where the graphics are mostly cartoonish and actually watching someone's face turn in to a puddle.</p><p> </p><p>Please don't make assumptions about a person without knowing the facts.</p><p> </p><p>And yes, I'm aware that I told a few people that I got out by pretending to be nuts. There's just some things you'd rather not think about though, and in this case a funny story is easier to tell and get it over with than to keep describing the details of a good friend's horrifying death.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TimeWizardCosmo, post: 28154, member: 2"] [b]Re: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas[/b] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(\"WaKKO15169\")</div> I was in the US Army for nearly two years in a combat MOS, and I saw enough "real life" death and destruction to last me a lifetime - Without ever being deployed. I watched a crewmate's head get smashed like a watermelon by a malfunctioning tank turret, his kevlar helmet crumpled like a paper cup... And that's what prompted me to find a way out and earn an early honorable discharge. I realized that I don't want to be in a position where I'm going to have to see that kind of stuff day in and day out if I ever get deployed (Iraq, anyone?). There's a huge difference between playing a game where the graphics are mostly cartoonish and actually watching someone's face turn in to a puddle. Please don't make assumptions about a person without knowing the facts. And yes, I'm aware that I told a few people that I got out by pretending to be nuts. There's just some things you'd rather not think about though, and in this case a funny story is easier to tell and get it over with than to keep describing the details of a good friend's horrifying death. [/QUOTE]
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