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  1. 07-07-2013, 10:54 #20571
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    Quote Originally Posted by spyder View Post
    yep, we won't get to spoon anymore....
    LMFAO
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    My DW father passed away long before I met her. I can dig the whole respect thing asking for her hand, and I can appreciate all it is worth.
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    Spyder, I'm still laughing at that shit.
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    Quote Originally Posted by HoneyBadger View Post
    Mine was more like stating my intentions than asking permission, but I had to do it carefully because he was a recently retired colonel at the time and I was still a year away from commissioning.
    I can see how being polite when the guy you are asking can literally directly affect you, but, in most all other cases..... I still wouldn't have gotten my commission in that situation though........
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    Quote Originally Posted by Otterbatcat View Post
    Spyder, I'm still laughing at that shit.
    you missed the best conversations, go to somewhere about page 200 or somewhere around there.
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    Quote Originally Posted by spyder View Post
    I can see how being polite when the guy you are asking can literally directly affect you, but, in most all other cases..... I still wouldn't have gotten my commission in that situation though........
    Either way, he has opened a few doors and given me some awesome career opportunities, so I guess he thinks I'm doing a halfway decent job..
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    Quote Originally Posted by HoneyBadger View Post
    Either way, he has opened a few doors and given me some awesome career opportunities, so I guess he thinks I'm doing a halfway decent job..
    ya.... i'm a stubborn bastard though....
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    halfway decent job

    Well, that's probably pretty good for a protective daddy.
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    Quote Originally Posted by HoneyBadger View Post
    Either way, he has opened a few doors and given me some awesome career opportunities, so I guess he thinks I'm doing a halfway decent job..
    Perhaps he gave you those opportunities to keep you busy and away from his daughter?????
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    Why is it, that every fucking time I open a door to go outside.....there is a kamakazi fly going full retard speed, right into the damn house?

    ARRRRRRGH!!!!
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