plus three from patrick
The wit and wisdom of Sgt. Thomas Block:
On his next facial surgery: "There's still a ways to go to get the Brad Pitt look that I'm after.''
On where he was when wounded: "Southern Afghanistan. That's all you get from me on the mission. I'm a Ranger, not a SEAL.''
On his Viking fandom: "The best day was when we signed Brett Favre, so I could buy his Purple jersey and taunt Packer fans.''
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