LoL at this radio conversation :D

Mooncatt · 01-24-07, 09:12 AM

lmao very amusing

GLassen · 01-24-07, 09:47 AM

The dialogue was also used as an example in Steven Covey's "7 Habits of Highly Effective People".

Sailor Steve · 01-24-07, 11:50 AM

Here we go again.

The story is 100% BS. I heard it back in 1970, only then it was the battleship Missouri. It gets posted here at least once every six months, and it's always "This is a true story!"

http://www.navy.mil/navydata/navy_legacy.asp?id=174

The difference between a fairy tale and a war story is a fairy tale always begins with "Once upon a time...", and a war story always begins with "No $#!+, there I was..."

Vikinger · 01-24-07, 11:59 AM

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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve

Here we go again.

The story is 100% BS. I heard it back in 1970, only then it was the battleship Missouri. It gets posted here at least once every six months, and it's always "This is a true story!"

http://www.navy.mil/navydata/navy_legacy.asp?id=174

The difference between a fairy tale and a war story is a fairy tale always begins with "Once upon a time...", and a war story always begins with "No $#!+, there I was..."

Aha thx for the headsup Sailor steve

And i know,, i shouldnt belive in everything i read on the internet even if i have blue eyes

_Seth_ · 01-24-07, 12:12 PM

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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve

The difference between a fairy tale and a war story is a fairy tale always begins with "Once upon a time...", and a war story always begins with "No $#!+, there I was..."

:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

01-24-07, 09:12 AM	#1
Mooncatt Grey Wolf Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Keighley UK Posts: 938 Downloads: 78 Uploads: 0	lmao very amusing __________________

01-24-07, 11:50 AM	#3
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	Here we go again. The story is 100% BS. I heard it back in 1970, only then it was the battleship Missouri. It gets posted here at least once every six months, and it's always "This is a true story!" http://www.navy.mil/navydata/navy_legacy.asp?id=174 The difference between a fairy tale and a war story is a fairy tale always begins with "Once upon a time...", and a war story always begins with "No $#!+, there I was..." __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo

01-24-07, 09:47 AM	#2
GLassen Swabbie Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Copenhagen, DK Posts: 7 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	The dialogue was also used as an example in Steven Covey's "7 Habits of Highly Effective People".