Friday, November 13, 2009
Corduroy was rationed in the U.S. during World War II.
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3 Comments
I knew rationing was tough, but that's just downright mean.
By
Anonymous, at June 26, 2006 10:47 AM
But wouldn't the "zip zop" sound give away the location of our troops?
By
Ellen, at June 29, 2006 9:28 PM
Please come up with new facts. This was done in December, 2008.
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Anonymous, at November 15, 2009 4:52 PM
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