{"id":2978,"date":"2009-11-10T15:43:52","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T20:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/?p=2978"},"modified":"2009-11-10T15:43:52","modified_gmt":"2009-11-10T20:43:52","slug":"happy-birthday-marines-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/10\/happy-birthday-marines-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday, Marines!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"295\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/V7Bicfc9dp0&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Ladies and Gentlemen, please join me in a toast to the greatest fighting force the world has ever known&#8230; The United States Marine Corps.<\/p>\n<p>234th years of unwavering fidelity to Country and\u00a0 Corps, Happy Birthday, Marines! 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