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the history of audie murphy - a short story
Bookmarked 766 weeks ago friend me on facebook http:onfbmegcss8f today is the anniversary of the birth of audie murphy the war heroactor who039s real life accomplishments make rambo look like a sissy -----audie murphy was born in kingston hunt county tx he grew up on a farm near greenville tx and dropped out of school in the 5th grade to help support his family by plowing and picking cotton audie had always dreamed of joining the military and after the attack on pearl harbor he tried to enlist but was rejected as he was underage in june of 1942 after his 17th birthday his sister quotadjustedquot his birth date so that he seemed to be 18 giving him the legal ability to enlist he was turned down again and probably laughed at by the marines and the us army paratroopers because of his short 55 inch height and for being a meager 110 lbs both of which were under the minimum weight and height requirements for the military he was eventually accepted and sent to basic training where he passed out during a drill his company commander attempted to have him transferred to a cook and baker039s school but murphy insisted on becoming a combat soldier he accepted in and after rigorous training was shipped to casablanca morocco and then sicily while in italy he was promoted to corporal for his shooting skills and contracted malaria which he had for most of the war audie was then sent to southern france and on august 15th 1944 he encountered a german machine gun crew that pretended that they were surrendering but then shot audie039s best friend audie completely hulked out killed everyone in the gun nest and then used their weapons to kill every german soldier in a 100-yard radius including two more machine gun nests and a bunch of snipers audie was awarded a distinguished service cross which is second only to the medal of honor and made a platoon commander while presumably everyone else gave an apology for calling him quotshortyquot on january 26 1945 he was given the job to defend a critical region in france called the colmar pocket but all he had were 19 guys and a few m-10 tank destroyers the germans showed up with a bunch of men and a dozen tanks reinforcements weren039t coming for a while so murphy and his men hid in a trench and sent their m10s to go attack the tanks were badly damaged and instead of giving up the malaria-stricken murphy ran up to a crippled m-10 hopped behind the 50 caliber machine gun and started shooting at everything in sight by the way i forgot to mention that the tank he was on was on fire and had a full tank of gas audie kept it for about an hour until he ran out of bullets he then got off the tank and walked back to his men as the m-10 exploded behind him probably while in slow motion a la epic action moviemurphy was given every single medal out there and then when they ran out of medals to give him they gave doubles of ones he already had which racked his medal count to 33 after seeing audie039s photo on the cover of life magazine he was brought to hollywood to be an actor over the next few years he didn039t see much work and became very disillusioned but in 1949 he got his big break in the movie bad boy he went on to write his autobiography to hell and back which was then made into a movie which he starred in as himself he had parts of the film omitted so that the audience didn039t think that he was exaggerating the events that happened or that he was making stuff up for 20 years it was the highest grossing film that universal studios made it took a movie about a giant man-eating shark to top audie murphy039s awesomeness in his short career he acted in over 44 films and in addition to his movie career he also became a country music song writer on may 28 1971 during memorial day weekend audie murphy was killed at age 46 when his private plane crashed into a mountain near virginiaalthough there is a tragic ending to this story the legacy of audie murphy live on that039s the history of audie murphy |
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roisin murphy - quotoverpoweredquot
Bookmarked 818 weeks ago http:wwwroisinmurphycomhttp:wwwyoutubecomroisinmurphytvhttp:wwwmyspacecomroisinmurphybuy quotoverpoweredquot the album:amazon - http:tinyurlcomyqhyemitunes - http:tinyurlcom2d9tswhmv - http:tinyurlcom2v6p6breleased: july 9th 20072007 sees the return of one of music039s most intriguing talents -- risn murphy the distinctive voice of dance-pop duo moloko her forthcoming solo album is a heady mix of electronic dance anthems soul-stirring pop songs deep dark funk and quirky lyrical genius conceived by risn as a thrilling and contemporary marriage of edgy pop and irresistible disco she co-wrote and co-produced the entire album bringing her own vision and focus to these songs whilst working with a variety of producers writers and mixers to create what is without doubt her finest record unpredictable creative inventive exciting and hugely accessiblerisn has always combined the attitude of kim deal with the roar of grace jones but this time around she adds the nuance of kate bush the strength of annie lennox and the soulfulness of dusty springfield into the mix this is one of the albums of the year -- a breathtaking modern classic the first single to be taken from the album is 039overpowered039 which is released on july 2nd on emi records it039s an insistent electronic gem and a powerful introduction to the new sound of risn murphy written by risn and seiji of bugz in the attic and mixed by tom elmhirst amy winehouse rykspp grace jones the single is accompanied by a series of brilliant remixes from the likes of seamus haji kris menace herv and loose cannons |
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charlie murphy quotthat039s my brotherquot hollywood stories 71259 l 41217
Bookmarked 463 weeks ago throwback clip of charlie murphy speaking on his past experiences in hollywood a real dude right here rip |
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charlie murphy aka key flo prison interview - meet the blacks 2016
Bookmarked 519 weeks ago http:meettheblacksmoviecom - in theaters everywhere april 1stmeettheblacks hoodpurgestarring: mike epps mike tyson charlie murphy paul mooney kingbach lil duval gary owen tiny george lopez and so many more all-star comedianshttps:wwwfacebookcommeettheblacks |
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vacation rentals amp homes from findrentalscom in murphy north carolina
Bookmarked 585 weeks ago find rates and deals on vacation rentals in murphy north carolinawebsite : - http:wwwfindrentalscomvacation-rentalsmurphy-north-carolinahtmladdress : - 8669 millcreek drive east amherst ny 14051call us : - 866-218-5743 |
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motherlode: annie murphy paul - video library - the new york times
Bookmarked 760 weeks ago lisa belkin interviews annie murphy paul the author of origins |
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a-dick-ted to you
Bookmarked 57 weeks ago watch a-dick-ted to you 2024 ellie murphy runtime: 44:43 categories: ellie murphy dad crush teen hd ellie murphy hornyhill hornyhillse |
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eddie murphy - oh jah jah
Bookmarked 532 weeks ago official music video oh jah jah eddie murphy musichttp:wwwvevocomwatchusqy51567967 |
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eddie murphy does a charlie murphy impression
Bookmarked 750 weeks ago eddie murphy does a charlie murphy impression |
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adele medley - casual cover - ronan scolard amp glenn murphy
Bookmarked 520 weeks ago ronan scolard and glenn murphy threw together some of adele039s most well known songs to mark her visit to ireland as part of her world tour |