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Back in Nam 

Use this term after describing something you used to do, or before you describe something that happened to you. The phrase can be said just by itself if in the right context, to mean "Oh yeah we used to do that all the time"
"Hey remember when we used to always play poker on Wednesdays?" "Dude, Back in Nam"

"Back in Nam, I got raped by a sea monkey"
Back in Nam by Kid HAM August 17, 2012

back in nam 

Used to describe something that has happened in the past
Derived from the phrase "back in vietnam"
I used to jack off all the time back in nam.
back in nam by cornerboyfrank January 1, 2019

Back in Nam 

"I used to cut trees"
"When? Back in Nam?"
Back in Nam by Timmdogg2055 October 9, 2023

Back in 'Nam 

It's an expression used by Vietnam Vets - A short form of Vietnam
Ernie: How was it, Back in 'Nam
Bert: *Stares into the void* *Explosions in his mind* Oh god! NOT AGAIN! THE TREES!!! HUZZAHHHH

We lost him back in 'nam

The response given when you are asked where someone is, but don't know the answer. Could be said with a twinge of guilt and sadness for extra effect.
We lost him back in 'nam..
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