The Humvee jiggles so intensely on the railroad ties, it feels like someone is sawing my teeth. We pull onto the bridge. It's about seventy-five meters long and just wide enough for the Humvee. I look out of my window and see pebbles kicked up by the tires tumble into the water five meters below.
"Just think how easy it would be to drive off the edge right now," Person says.
"Yeah," Colbert says. "You could have an epileptic fit, a bee could sting you or one of your zits could explode."
"That's why I popped them all this morning, so we would be safe."
- Generation Kill.
