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To: Hat-Trick

(we got the fid)

LOL! Haven't heard that one for a good while. I used to hear that a couple of times a week!

USCGC Mendota/Pontchartrain '71-'72

USCGC Resolute '73-'75

33 posted on 06/20/2008 9:17:48 PM PDT by pa_dweller (South of the border - a phrase fast losing its meaning)

To: pa_dweller

I'm guessing less than 1 in 10 Americans actually know what a fid is, or what it is used to accomplish.

Semper Paratus, fair winds & following seas, from a fellow '210 sailor.

34 posted on 06/21/2008 7:50:28 AM PDT by Hat-Trick (Do you trust a government that cannot trust you with guns?)

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