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Courage? That’s not courage, this is courage [Darleen Click]

D-Day June 6, 1944 “Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous. [He is also a fool.]” ~~ Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love ESPN should go f**k itself.

“You just do what you have to do, regardless.” [Darleen Click]

70th Anniversary of D-Day. Normandy, France (CNN) — Jim “Pee Wee” Martin acted like he’d been here before, like jumping from a plane is as easy as falling off a log. Maybe that’s because he had — 70 years ago. “I’m feeling fine,” Martin told reporters moments after landing in a French field. “… It was wonderful, absolutely wonderful.” Martin was part of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division that parachuted