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ss7ja [257]
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15

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ivann1987 [24]4 years ago
7 0
Because they are easier to see, I guess.
elena-s [515]4 years ago
4 0
Each brigade wanted their rig stand out by being the cleanest, having the most brass, or being a regal color.
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