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ReturnofJPR · 01-25-2013, 10:36 PM

Dropping six 3's on his head and the whole 9...

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The saying "the whole 9 yards" comes from WWII when the Americans shot 27 feet worth of ammo at the opposition. That's how ammo came back then. "Here come the Nazis storming up the hill, better shoot the whole 9!"

01-25-2013, 10:36 PM	#3
ReturnofJPR Mirotic: Euro MVP '13 Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Mirotic enters Chicago in 2014 Posts: 2,388	Re: Kirk Hinirch > Steph Curry Dropping six 3's on his head and the whole 9... *DISCLAIMER* The saying "the whole 9 yards" comes from WWII when the Americans shot 27 feet worth of ammo at the opposition. That's how ammo came back then. "Here come the Nazis storming up the hill, better shoot the whole 9!"