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Go away for a "lovely" two-week break and before you know it, you have got something inexplicable and revolting, such as impetigo or trenchfoot, and the inside of your belly button has started to smell biblical.
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Both his legs were frozen up to the knees -- trenchfoot, they called it.
What Did You Do in the War, Grandma?: A Young Girl Joins the Army ITY Brown University 1995
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I had seen many soldiers go down in the field after suffering something as simple as trenchfoot.
[Help] Most Recent Posts redringedmidnight 2010
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I had seen many soldiers go down in the field after suffering something as simple as trenchfoot.
[Help] Most Recent Posts redringedmidnight 2010
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She has a tendency to use the same images over and over again - she spends so much time kissin 'in the rain that it seems a miracle she hasn't developed trenchfoot - but she is fantastically good at regarding teenage life with a kind of wistful, sepia-toned nostalgia: "When you're 15, somebody tells you they you love you, you're gonna believe it," runs the chorus of Fifteen.
Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk 2009
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