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Swede

(36,302 posts) Sat May 24, 2025, 11:41 AM Saturday

When Al Capone had a friend who had a son...who was a hero

What an amazing story.

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When Al Capone had a friend who had a son...who was a hero (Original Post) Swede Saturday OP

Wow! Isn't life amazing. patphil Saturday #1

patphil

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1. Wow! Isn't life amazing.

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Sat May 24, 2025, 11:54 AM

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First he saved his father, and then he saved all those men on that aircraft carrier.
Do you realize the chances that the right man was in the right place to do this, and his plane wasn't fueled up enough for him to be too far away to help.
Think about it. The odds are beyond astronomical.
We need more like him right now.

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