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Castaway Story

Asia's Finest

Private Robertson, a United States Marine was on patrol with his crew at the mouth of a small river north of North Korea. His fellow Marines called him Chris not because it was his name, but because during basic his drill instructor called him Chris and Robertson corrected him so the instructor made sure the whole camp thought his name was Chris by publicly announcing it over morning revely. Everyone thought it was funny and "Chris" didn't mind it that much.
As they sat at there posts talking about home and smoking some of what Asia had to offer, he reported a small wooden canoe-like fishing boat off the bow to his crewmates. They gave him a wave and went back to watching the trees as their sergeant slept in his quarters. He didn't sleep often, but when he did, they took advantage and slacked off.
As he picked his head up from over the side of the boat he noticed the fishing boat was coming towards them as if he wished to ask them something, but more of at an......


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