Over at Stars and Stripes, the Rumor Doctor looks into the generations-old belief that military recruits are secretly fed saltpeter to repress their sexual desires. Of course, reps from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force all say it's a "myth." But, really, what do you expect them to say?
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