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So it really was the shot heard 'round the world.
I think that radio broadcast of the war to troops during the Korean War was what inspired the name.
I recall from the Ken Burns mini-series that George Plimpton said he was in the military as well, playing bridge with Brits.
My dad used it as inspiration/motivation. The next time he was assigned to interrogate drunk Russians seized in the US Zone of Occupation he decided that they were ALL Giants fans.
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Amo i Gemelli!!