A term that became prevalent in Vietnam. But it actually dates from the Roman
Legions where what a guy expected from his 40 year enlistment was to acquire a
farm and live happily ever after. By extension it came to mean he got out of the
army by dying.
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Cotty wrote:
On 29/10/04, Graywolf, discombobulated, unleashed:
Flat on it's back.
Feet in the air.
Belly up.
Out to lunch.
Bought the farm.
DOA.
Etc.
Bought the farm?!
Cheers,
Cotty
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