1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 144: My parents are still kickin’ around, still arguin’.at kick around, v.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 84: They were carrying me out to the medevac bird [i.e. helicopter].at bird, n.1
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 147: I smoked grass and took BTs, but I never got stoned in the field.at BTs, n.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 43: The leeches are like leather, the only way to kill them is with cigarettes or bug juice.at bug juice (n.) under bug, n.4
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 84: The lieutenant was cracked. He’d never seen contact [...] He just couldn’t handle it.at cracked, adj.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 124: You ever see someone who’s been napalmed? [...] they call them ‘Krispy Krackers’.at crispy (critter), n.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 35: Three months after I was in Nam I got a Dear John from my girl.at Dear John, n.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 22: I couldn’t ditch out, it would tear the old man apart.at ditch out (v.) under ditch, v.1
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 148: My CO was kind of a dork. He got us lost all the time, couldn’t keep the troop up.at dork, n.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 155: Keep it down, man, old farthead’ll hear.at fart-head (n.) under fart, n.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 144: I was caught once for talking Asthmadorm. I was really messed up [...] flipped out.at flip out, v.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 92: He was a study freak, so it was always [farm] work or study.at -freak, sfx
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 147: Ninety per cent of the company are probably heads, but don’t smoke in the field.at head, n.
1973 C. Browne Body Shop 90: It’s nights like these I wouldn’t mind a head smack. [...] In Nam, I was sniffing two vials a day.at head smack, n.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 136: When the nurse found out about the reds she turned us in.at turn in, v.2
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 144: In high school I started being a JD, I stole cars, robbed houses.at j.d., n.
1973 in C. Browne Body Shop 19: We got caught [...] I thought for sure I’d go to Juvey Hall.at juvie, adj.