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Where did the practice of saluting in the military originate?
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I'm glad you asked, cos now I'm going to tell you. . .
It dates back to the time when men wore suits of armour. It was customary then to raise the helmet visor when talking to someone, especially someone of a higher rank. When armour was no longer worn, the practice continued as a formality. . .
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