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from: Bertie the Bunyip
date: 2008-01-19 16:32:06
subject: Re: What did it take to get a ticket in 1946?

"danmc61{at}gmail.com"  wrote in
news:3e59c291-b192-4f63-8f47-b3f69f3b3cc3{at}y5g2000hsf.googlegroups.com: 

> On Jan 19, 11:06 am, Bertie the Bunyip  wrote:
>> "Viperdoc"  wrote
>> innews:k9pkj.1303$nK5.312{at}nlpi069.nbdc.sbc.com: 
>>
>> > Unfortunately for Anthony, serving the country in the military is a
>> > foreign concept, although which service branch would take him is
>> > another question.
>>
>> > I could just see his lard ass in front of a Marine drill
>> > instructor, explaining how to re-design the M-16, or expounding on
>> > infant formula and breast feeding.
>>
>> Bwaahwhahwhahwh!
>>
>> I can see the drill instructor collapsing in tears, too.
>>
>> I'm thinking we should rename him Gomer, now.
>>
>> Bertie
> 
> Too much credit.
> 
> Gomer actually made it through basic.
> 
> I was an Army OCS TAC (Drill instructor for officers) - Sadly I saw
> his kind from time to time. We were always more than happy to keep
> their stay short -- usually 2 hours -- 90 minutes of that time spent
> outprocessing.

True, but the no money thingk might have suited him.
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