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Originally Posted by kindlekitten
I was chatting with a guy I met at the puppy park yesterday, as it turned out we had both spent a great deal of time at NATO missile sites in Germany. he was a mechanic, and I would have to go out to maintain communications systems. we were sharing tales of VERY LONG periods of time while on alert playing game after game of hearts and/or spades. he speculated that now with handheld devices that may have changed. that kind of made me sad as there was a great deal of bonding and friendships made over these marathon sessions
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altough it spares a lot of shuffling time to play cardgames with things like a handheld, I still keep sets of cards in my "when things f* up box"