Let's play other names for military installations

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Bob Dedmon
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Let's play other names for military installations

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I'll start. Seymour Johnson AFB: Surgemore Johnson, Shady J, the Plantation, or See My Johnson, Langley AFB the Laughing Academy, Pentagon, Disneyland on the Potomac, Altus AFB: It's not the end of the world but you can see it from there, Asshole AFB, Kadena: The Rock
kdahm
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Do you mean the game the Biden and Trump DoD have been playing? Surely to be reversed by the next Administration?
Craiglxviii
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RAF Saxa Vord, in the Orkneys: Sexual Void.
Rocket J Squrriel
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Craiglxviii wrote: Tue Jul 01, 2025 2:58 pm RAF Saxa Vord, in the Orkneys: Sexual Void.
Not Orkneys, the isle of Unst in the Shetland Islands. Shetland is on my bucket list. :)
Nightwatch2
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"Disneyland on the Potomac"

too close to reality
Craiglxviii
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Rocket J Squrriel wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:28 am
Craiglxviii wrote: Tue Jul 01, 2025 2:58 pm RAF Saxa Vord, in the Orkneys: Sexual Void.
Not Orkneys, the isle of Unst in the Shetland Islands. Shetland is on my bucket list. :)
They’re all the same once one gets past Carlisle ;)

<dons tin hat & waits for incoming>
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Pdf27
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Craiglxviii wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 5:37 amThey’re all the same once one gets past Carlisle Watford Gap ;)

<dons tin hat & waits for incoming>
Fixed it for you...
War is less costly than servitude. The choice is always between Verdun and Dachau. - Jean Dutourd
Craiglxviii
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Pdf27 wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 6:53 am
Craiglxviii wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 5:37 amThey’re all the same once one gets past Carlisle Watford Gap ;)

<dons tin hat & waits for incoming>
Fixed it for you...
<compares Watford Gap to Nottingham> hey!
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29 Palms: 29 Stumps

Port Hueneme: Port Who Needs Me
Johnnie Lyle
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Re: Let's play other names for military installations

Post by Johnnie Lyle »

Point of order.

Why not, Minot was not a name for the installation.

It was the tourist bureau ad campaign slogan.
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