Re: Ghurkas

I once heard an apocryphal story about a Gurkha game in WW2, involving 
slitting an enemy sentry's bootlaces without alerting him to your
presence.  
Can your acquaintance confirm/deny such?

Brian

"The Irish are the only race of people on Earth for which psychoanalysis
is 
of no use."

				 - S. Freud

>From: Ryan M Gill <rmgill@mindspring.com>
>Reply-To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
>To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
>Subject: Ghurkas
>Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 16:28:21 -0500
>
>Oh, btw, while I'm posting here. I have recently discovered that one
>of the CNN Center security guards is a former Sgt in one of the
>Ghurka engineer units. I just asked the fellow about it today and he
>was certainly happy to realize that we know of them.
>
>Any questions you wish me to ask?

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