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Putting women in military combat is the cutting edge of the feminist goal to force us into an androgynous society.

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1980

On the season finale of the soap opera Dallas, the infamous character J.R. Ewing is shot by an unseen assailant, leading to the catchphrase "Who Shot JR?"