Re: [Leica] too serious again...

[Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca>]

Lea wrote in response to the Marine Corp Gunnery Sergeant comment:

>>> That is sooooooooooo mean.<<<<

Naw Lea that's not mean. If you want mean you want a Welsh Guards Sergeant
Major dress you down for something !!! Trust me ..."That is a mean moment!"
:-)

An experience one never forgets if you live to be a 110! ;-)
ted
Ted Grant Photography Limited
www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
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From: "lea" <lea@whinydogpress.com>
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Subject: Re: [Leica] too serious again...


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> Lea
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> Subject: [Leica] too serious again...
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>
> :
> : Changing the subject, those of you who have served will identify
> : with this.
> :
> : =================================================================
> :
> : There will always be an "Old Corps"
> :
> : Three Marines, a Sergeant, a Staff Sergeant, and a Gunnery
> : Sergeant,
> : were jogging along the beach before chow one day. They noticed
> : an
> : object floating at the water's edge.  It was an old, tarnished
> : lamp.
> : The Sergeant picked it up.  As he rubbed away some of the grime,
> : a
> : plume of smoke erupted from its spout, and a genie appeared.
> : "Gents,
> : you have no idea how daggone happy I am to be out of there.  To
> : show
> : my appreciation, I shall grant each of you one wish." said the
> : genie.
> : The motivated Sergeant leaped forward.  "I'll  go first!  I wish
> : fora
> : million dollars, a discharge from the Marine  Corps, and a
> : beautiful
> : wife with a huge house in Florida right by the ocean.  We'll
> : spend
> : our days making love and playing in the surf. Yeah, that's my
> : wish!"
> : And with a puff of smoke the Sergeant vanished.
> : The Staff Sergeant jumps up.  "Okay, now me! I wish for TWO
> : million
> : dollars, a discharge from the Marine Corps, and a drop-dead
> : gorgeous
> : wife with a mansion located on our own private tropical
> : paradise.
> : We'll make beautiful babies and live in peace.  That's my wish!"
> :  And
> : with a puff of smoke the Staff Sergeant vanished.
> : The genie looks that the last Marine and says "Okay, Gunny.
> : What's
> : it going to be? 100% retirement?  Your own hunting camp in
> : northern
> : Michigan?  I know!  Your own bar in Subic Bay!"
> : The Gunnery Sergeant pauses for a brief moment.  He folds his
> : arms,
> : lifts an eyebrow, and curls his lip as he leans in toward the
> : genie .
> : . "Have those two clowns back for formation after
> : chow!"~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> : G.M. KozakOhio Supercomputer CenterWright-Patterson AFB, OH
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