CPL.Chesh 0 Posted July 4, 2002 u hear at the start of the origional campaign tonnes of times *uncle sams finest* why on hell did the american army get called this i think its stupid.. why? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ex-RoNiN 0 Posted July 4, 2002 Moving to Off-Topic. Stop trolling, if you have a problem with this issue, I recommend stating your reasons, rather than inciting a flame war, because such a post has potential for that. If you want a discussion, you list your reasons that led you to this opinion of that name being "stupid". Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CPL.Chesh 0 Posted July 4, 2002 i wasnt meaning it in that way i was just wanting a simple answer cause i hear it all the time and not sure what it meaning if it was nething by being stupid it was to show that ive heard it so many times and nobodys tried to even say what its all about Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Albert Schweitzer 10 Posted July 4, 2002 What a useless thread! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Paratrooper 0 Posted July 4, 2002 He want to know the origin of "Uncle Sam", its a fair question. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Albert Schweitzer 10 Posted July 4, 2002 (U)ncle (S)am = US, there is no other meaning to it than that. It was a campaign made to find a personification of the whole country itself. Uncle Sam was such a character that could speak personally in the interest of the whole country! Basta! OR did you expect something such as Uncle Sam was a deer hunter back in the 1860ies who became famous for his... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites