Sunday, April 05, 2015

Shrubterreanean disguise

SHRUBTERRANEAN DISGUISE

When the American forces stormed Guam in World War II, some would camouflage themselves by wearing jasmine branches on their headgear to merge in with the local flora.

The Beatles later wrote a song about it.

It was called 'Yellow shrub marine.'

(Submitted by Serge Antatarms of Saipan)

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