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** The Official Hurricane Matthew Thread **


Quote:It's primarily used for one of two things... 1. for a convict to prepare to make his stand  .... 2. for someone to prepare shelter to ride out a potentially catastrophic weather situation.  


 

I suppose you could also use it to prepare a bomb shelter for a nuclear strike. You may need ot hunker down for several months until the radiation clears.


 

I'm also picturing front line soldiers hunkering down in their bunkers, and am thinking this may relate to its origin.
 

As others have stated, I've used the term as long as I can remember but never really thought about what it really means.

If something can corrupt you, you're corrupted already.
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** The Official Hurricane Matthew Thread ** - by rollerjag - 10-07-2016, 12:52 PM



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