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  • Nam, were for 14 day I felt more like a prisoner than any thing not being able to go anywhere but on top of the hill from one bunker to the next, only eating c-rations, and the rain was horrible, it was more terrifying at night when raining, this was when it really made you feel like a rat in a trap.

    DONNIE RAY MIXON 2010

  • I have eaten eel "steaks" in the jungle in Southeast Asia, and in that case the muddy taste was not surprising ... in fact, a relief from the c-rations I traded for them.

    Blanco de Oriente 2005

  • After a wile, Lieutenant Hooper say for us to "saddle up," an everbody stuffin as many c-rations an han grenades in his pockets as he can-which actually present sort of a dilemma, since you can't eat a han grenade but you might nevertheless come to need it.

    Forrest Gump Groom, Winston, 1944- 1986

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