Don't know why, but had to have...

[Flightengineer]

This is one of the most unusual Christmas trees I've ever seen

 

[CBI]

even want something for no real reason? ......................... all of my jackets!

 

[B-Man2]

Ever want something for no real reason ??
Uhhh …. Yeah …… my ex-wife !
Zeesh!! What a mistake !

 

[Pilot]

Ever want something for no real reason ??
Uhhh …. Yeah …… my ex-wife ! Zeesh!!

Why a marriage…Leasing is cheaper.
OK Mods …please delete..

 

[Micawber]

This is one of the most unusual Christmas trees I've ever seen

A mini Ent from Lord of the Rings....

 

[johnwayne]

Always think when I see todays Riot cops/military helmets, wherever in the world, just how much they are a modern interpretation of WW2 German Stalhelm’s, camo covers or not!
I’ve a original one inherited from my Dad that sadly and for whatever reason he painted, no doubt devaluing it but yep, those guys must have had small heads or I've a big one (my head!!) at 59cm, ‘cos it certainly don’t fit unless i take the liner out!!

 

[B-Man2]

Had a few WWII German Helmets over the years. There are larger sizes out there, but finding one is a little like finding an original size 48, A2 jacket. They are tough to find, as people were just built smaller than they are today .

 

[Chandler]

...those guys must have had small heads or I've a big one (my head!!) at 59cm, ‘cos it certainly don’t fit unless i take the liner out!!

I think At The Front has info on 2 or 3* different sizes that were issued.

*Okay, maybe 5?

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