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Old 06-20-2005, 12:54 PM   #11
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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
Why is that "commando?" is there some history from here, or is it a widely used term?
Widely used term. Origin is generally b/c underwear is made of cotton and therefore not good to wear in damp jungle environments (fatigue pants dry quickly and cotton underwear would stay wet, giving you crotch-rot), so commando-types who were in jungle situations wore no underwear.
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