US infantryman Kevin Garrad can now say that buying an iPod was a life changing experience. After rounding a corner an insurgent fired a 7.62mm round fired from an AK-47. The iPod was enough to soften the blow to his body armor, leaving him unharmed. Truly an incredible story, and if Apple wants to capitalize on this, they would give him a new iPod. He was due for an upgrade anyway, the iPod that saved his life was a 20 gig 4th generation HP iPod.

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