Bernard is back!

Metl · 09-27-08, 04:38 PM

Did this all start over a screenshot someone had edited? I know about Bernard, but never understood exactly how the term was coined.

Task Force · 09-27-08, 04:47 PM

When your boat gets a problem, It is more than likely bernards fauld. He was made up and people have used his name when something goes rong ever since.

Jimbuna · 09-27-08, 06:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Task Force

When your boat gets a problem, It is more than likely bernards fauld. He was made up and people have used his name when something goes rong ever since.

There is an American equivalent....he's called Task Force :rotfl:

Task Force · 09-27-08, 06:22 PM

Yep he is a german spy who travled to america to damage and distroy there ships then the Americans ship him to britian so the americans have a chance, then he his plan is to get picked up by a U boat that it waiting for him in the English Channel to go back to Germany.

I will distroy your boat.

Amasingly my name starts with the same letter as Bernards.:rotfl:

USS Drum · 11-23-11, 09:54 PM

I found out what Bernard really looks like...

And he's really British.

Sailor Steve · 11-23-11, 11:07 PM

And another one is dragged from the depths of time for no good reason.

Jimbuna · 11-24-11, 01:10 PM

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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve

And another one is dragged from the depths of time for no good reason.

Starting to wonder if this is intentional

Sailor Steve · 09-27-08, 05:00 PM

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Originally Posted by Metl

Did this all start over a screenshot someone had edited? I know about Bernard, but never understood exactly how the term was coined.

Yep, it's as simple as that. The best things usually are. Dowly made a funny, and somebody else repeated it, and pretty soon it took on a life of its own.

09-27-08, 04:47 PM	#2
Task Force Rear Admiral Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: SPACE!!!! Posts: 10,142 Downloads: 85 Uploads: 0	When your boat gets a problem, It is more than likely bernards fauld. He was made up and people have used his name when something goes rong ever since. __________________ Task Force industries "Taking control of the world, one mind at a time"

09-27-08, 06:22 PM	#4
Task Force Rear Admiral Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: SPACE!!!! Posts: 10,142 Downloads: 85 Uploads: 0	Yep he is a german spy who travled to america to damage and distroy there ships then the Americans ship him to britian so the americans have a chance, then he his plan is to get picked up by a U boat that it waiting for him in the English Channel to go back to Germany. I will distroy your boat. Amasingly my name starts with the same letter as Bernards.:rotfl: __________________ Task Force industries "Taking control of the world, one mind at a time"

11-23-11, 11:07 PM	#6
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	And another one is dragged from the depths of time for no good reason. __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo

09-27-08, 04:38 PM	#1
Metl Bosun Join Date: Apr 2007 Posts: 67 Downloads: 171 Uploads: 0	Did this all start over a screenshot someone had edited? I know about Bernard, but never understood exactly how the term was coined.

11-23-11, 09:54 PM	#5
USS Drum Grey Wolf Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Washington State Posts: 977 Downloads: 126 Uploads: 0	I found out what Bernard really looks like... And he's really British.