From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Sun Jul 11 2004 - 21:28:54 PDT
At 12:28 AM -0400 7/12/04, Fred Martin wrote:
>Ryan, was talking to the girlfriends father
>today and he was in artillery during the Korean
>conflict. Said the Brits liked american
>cigarettes and would trade a ration that they
>called "Bully Beef" for them...american soldiers
>liked it. Ever hear of it or know what it is?
>Fred
What Bully Beef? Yeah, its canned Corned Beef.
Goes back to WWI as a staple meat food for the
Troops.
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