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The problem is that U.S. campaign ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern and occasionally a single letter (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?

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The problem is that U.S. campaign ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern and occasionally a single letter (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?Bulge?
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* At one point, Flint shoots several fake Z.O.W.I.E. guards to death after seeing through their disguises. He says "I noticed that these men were wearing Battle of the Bulge ribbons." His boss Cramden says "There is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge.". Flint replies "Exactly."
** The problem: U.S. campaign ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern and occasionally a single letter (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?

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* At one point, Flint shoots several fake Z.O.W.I.E. guards to death after seeing through their disguises. He says "I noticed that these men were wearing Battle of the Bulge ribbons." His boss Cramden says "There is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge.". Flint replies "Exactly."
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The problem: problem is that U.S. campaign ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern and occasionally a single letter (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?
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** The obvious problem: U.S. campaign ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern and occasionally a single letter (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?

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** The obvious problem: U.S. campaign ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern and occasionally a single letter (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?
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** The obvious problem: U.S. service ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern and occasionally a single letter (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?

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** The obvious problem: U.S. service campaign ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern and occasionally a single letter (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?
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** The obvious problem: U.S. service ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?

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** The obvious problem: U.S. service ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern and occasionally a single letter (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?
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* At one point, Flint shoots several fake Z.O.W.I.E. guards to death after seeing through their disguises. He says "I noticed that these men were wearing Battle of the Bulge ribbons." His boss Cramden says "There is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge.". Flint replies "Exactly."
** The obvious problem: U.S. service ribbons don't have the name of the campaign on them, just a decorative pattern (as can be seen [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces here]]). If there is no ribbon for the Battle of the Bulge, how did Flint know that one of the ribbons was supposed to be for the Battle of the Bulge?

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