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From: "Rich Lesperance" <richl@uf*.ed*>
To: "Techdiver" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: Re: Semper Fi and Happy Birthday
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 00:26:50 -0500
>>. I have been getting shit from all kinds of foreign entities
> about my post. <<

Non illegitimi non carborundum. They all whine and complain until it's time
to dial 911.

Best wishes to all the Gyrenes out there....

Rich L

----- Original Message -----
From: Scott <scottk@hc*.co*>
To: <kirvine@sa*.ne*>
Cc: Techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 1999 8:35 PM
Subject: Re: Semper Fi and Happy Birthday


> George wrote:
>
> > The late Bobby McGuirre ( a WKPP diver and consumate tough guy) was
> > just promoted to Captain right before he died. I was talking to him one
> > day when the General showed up. He asked Bobby , "What are we doing for
> > lunch", to which Bobby replied, "Eight miles".
>
> Aye. This is the essence of the Corps. That's the shit.
>
> Here's one to Bobby....
>
> "Another Marine reporting for duty Sir, I did my time in hell."
>
> <the tequila is pouring>
>
> For those who don't understand:
>
> The US Marines were formed by the Continental Congress in Tuns Tavern, 10
> November, 1775.
>
> Hence the drinking part of the Corps.
>
> We do our damn best to honor that.
>
> Scott
>
> PS:
> Thanks George. I have been getting shit from all kinds of foreign entities
> about my post. Fuck em.
> There is no doubt in my ultra-modern military mind that Bobby is tipping
one
> with us Earth bound
> Jarheads right now.
>
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