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1Big Rich
Posts: 93 Joined: Sun Dec 18, 2022 9:22 pm
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by 1Big Rich » Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:20 pm
Bunker oil and cordite?
Gunpowder and hemp rope?
Legionnaires and Greek fire?
I think I need the Senior Chief to weigh in on this one...
AIGF,
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Sukhoiman
Posts: 1132 Joined: Sun Nov 20, 2022 5:09 am
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by Sukhoiman » Sat Jan 07, 2023 5:16 pm
Tackleberry aftershave, was it bore solvent iirc? LOL.
OSCSSW
Posts: 763 Joined: Fri Nov 18, 2022 5:56 pm
Location: CivLant
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by OSCSSW » Sat Jan 07, 2023 6:00 pm
1Big Rich wrote: ↑ Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:20 pm
Bunker oil and cordite?
Gunpowder and hemp rope?
Legionnaires and Greek fire?
I think I need the Senior Chief to weigh in on this one...
AIGF,
Why not "1Big Rich"
Shanghai thinks the navy smells like Diesel and electronics.
The USA is back and you aint seen nothin yet
jemhouston
Posts: 6448 Joined: Fri Nov 18, 2022 12:38 am
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by jemhouston » Sat Jan 07, 2023 9:09 pm
The only time when I smell electronics, the magic smoke is preparing to leave, have left, or ozone is being produce.
Drunknsubmrnr
Posts: 512 Joined: Fri Dec 02, 2022 2:35 am
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by Drunknsubmrnr » Mon Jan 09, 2023 1:45 am
OSCSSW wrote: ↑ Sat Jan 07, 2023 6:00 pm
1Big Rich wrote: ↑ Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:20 pm
Bunker oil and cordite?
Gunpowder and hemp rope?
Legionnaires and Greek fire?
I think I need the Senior Chief to weigh in on this one...
AIGF,
Why not "1Big Rich"
Shanghai thinks the navy smells like Diesel and electronics.
Yep. She nailed it.
OSCSSW
Posts: 763 Joined: Fri Nov 18, 2022 5:56 pm
Location: CivLant
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by OSCSSW » Tue Jan 10, 2023 11:25 am
Drunknsubmrnr wrote: ↑ Mon Jan 09, 2023 1:45 am
OSCSSW wrote: ↑ Sat Jan 07, 2023 6:00 pm
1Big Rich wrote: ↑ Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:20 pm
Bunker oil and cordite?
Gunpowder and hemp rope?
Legionnaires and Greek fire?
I think I need the Senior Chief to weigh in on this one...
AIGF,
Why not "1Big Rich"
Shanghai thinks the navy smells like Diesel and electronics.
Yep. She nailed it.
Unfortunately for me Kevin, she always does.
The USA is back and you aint seen nothin yet
1Big Rich
Posts: 93 Joined: Sun Dec 18, 2022 9:22 pm
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by 1Big Rich » Tue Jan 10, 2023 4:06 pm
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Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts. - Albert Einstein
Sukhoiman
Posts: 1132 Joined: Sun Nov 20, 2022 5:09 am
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by Sukhoiman » Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:26 am
what does sailor traditionally smell like anyhow?
sweat, rum and a faint hint of gunpowder?
Just a curious landlubber asking...
Johnnie Lyle
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by Johnnie Lyle » Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:33 am
Sukhoiman wrote: ↑ Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:26 am
what does sailor traditionally smell like anyhow?
sweat, rum and a faint hint of gunpowder?
Just a curious landlubber asking...
Depends on their rating. Chaplains apparently smell like cheap tobacco and bourbon.
Nukes don’t glow in the dark, though. I tested it.