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No salute necessary my friend. E-9, Master Chief Petty Officer.

I do that more than I'd like to admit.

I wouldn't hurt ya for it, but I was honorably Enlisted so I don't rank one.

I made E4 and E5 twice (it was Tequila's fault).

I had the garage door open about a foot for some air flow last weekend & didn't notice Momma's beagle in there (he usually is on squirrel watch in the back yard). I started to get concerned when I realized about a half hour later I hadn't seen him & then I realized the door thing. Straight to...

I wear my USCG Vet hat on occasion and it has my rank insignia on it. Usually only the Coasties & Squids know what it means though.

I really wanted to name our last Boerboel Keyser Söze. I got voted down by a higher ranking individual that shall not be named.

You can scale, head & gut a small to medium bluegill & fry them whole. The fins are like chips & the meat is great!

Correct - I worked on more than a few canneries in Kodiak - Surimi (fake crab meat) is also usually pollack, which is even better than Pacific Cod or Halibut when fresh.

And big words that most of us (at least I do) have to look up. ;)

Ready: Queue the pineapple haters.

How can Space Force have battle streamers? It was the Chinese balloon wasn't it?

While talking to my wife about it I told her the same, that I hoped it was an implosion - at those pressures they never would have had a clue what happened. Additionally the carbon fiber body was only tested ONCE at the pressure it was expected to encounter, who knows what stresses repeated...

I suffer from Coulrophobia

The odds of appropriate assets being on scene in time to make a rescue are less than nil - they're toast.

Good riddance . . .

Agreed, however I do like them slightly in "larger" proportion. In the words of Ron White, "When you see a woman naked . . . You want to see em all".

Multi-pass

I worked on fish waste processing machinery where they cooked salmon heads/guts & skeletons for the oil & fish meal. I smelled like cooked rotten fish for a solid week. I never went back!

The pic is a couple of years old, but still accurate.