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23rd March 09, 11:51 AM
#11
 Originally Posted by Zardoz
And practical for that enviroment, the African sun is a killer.
Oh yes indeed. By the end of the Boer War, many British soldiers had adopted the headgear of their Boer opponents for that very reason.
T.
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