Were they made in China? > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Gregory [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 2:09 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [TN] NTC Friday post on Thursday... > > I know this is Thursday, but my company is giving us the day off tomorrow for > Good Friday. So I have to do my Friday NTC post today. > > I was sent this picture that shows another thing that our troops have to > endure in Iraq. This picture is not for the squeamish. Go to: > > http://www.stevezeva.homestead.com and look at "Camel Spiders" > > They are nocturnal, and have been known to crawl into soldiers tents and/or > sleeping bags at night. Although not poisonous, they can give a rather painful > bite. I know these exist, because I remember being told when I was in the Navy > and we were at Bandar Abbas Air Base In Iran, the Lockheed contractors that > were there told us to always shake our flight boots out before we put them on > in the morning to make sure there were no Camel Spiders in them. > > I can't imagine being in a sleeping bag with one!! > > -Steve Gregory- > > --------------------------------------------------- > Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8e > To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in > the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet > To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) > To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest > Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives > Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 > ----------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8e To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 -----------------------------------------------------