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18. Thank you. I appreciated that.

Fri Feb 2, 2024, 08:22 PM

Feb 2024

And I totally agree with the colonel: it's not a concert showpiece.

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"The Star-Spangled Banner" [View all] grumpyduck Feb 2024 OP

Different complaint here.. Permanut Feb 2024 #1

Nothing wrong with football. Elessar Zappa Feb 2024 #3

Are you sure about that? Zeitghost Feb 2024 #10

Wow, really? Clearly, you have never watched global sports, MerryBlooms Feb 2024 #17

you've never heard the french sing their antherm before a game. moonshinegnomie Feb 2024 #20

Most of the issues with the SSB odins folly Feb 2024 #4

I didn't have a problem with the anthem after 9/11. rsdsharp Feb 2024 #5

Flags odins folly Feb 2024 #8

Yep. Ripped, faded, filthy, displayed in all weather, rsdsharp Feb 2024 #11

The phony patriot flag flyers bug me too. My husband was a boy scout MerryBlooms Feb 2024 #19

Welcome to DU, odins folly! calimary Feb 2024 #9

It glories defense against military oppression. Igel Feb 2024 #15

Just don't go too far. SarahD Feb 2024 #7

Be thankful sarisataka Feb 2024 #14

As national anthems go . . . markpkessinger Feb 2024 #16

Thank you. I appreciated that. grumpyduck Feb 2024 #18

My father's favorite version was Jimi Hendrix's Raine Feb 2024 #21