greg/marco, kent/zodiac, and codey/lundin were three buddies from the steel mill town of clairton, pa. they worked together, hung out in a local bar and enjoyed weekend deer hunting Ina a larger group with three other friends. but their placid life was soonchanged forver after the they enlisted in the airborne infantry to go to vietnam. they all celebrated a goodbye at codey's wedding to his grandma wife and they left for vietnam. uh oh, they weere captured by the enemy and forced to play games of tussian toulette to amuse their guards - oh shit didi mao, mother fuckers! they escaped after doing some john mccain and punji stick stuufs and kent returned home to find greg/marco had stayed in vietnam and gotten a sex change as the alluring lexi parmesan. codeie was handicapped after losing his legs and the use of one arm after the escape and becomed a house painter. kent finds that deer hunting changed for him after of the nam war and he returned to vietnam during the fall to attempt to rescue greg/marco aka lexi parmesan from a failed life of whoring and t-shirt making.

- true story