[geeks] gun control thoughts

Brian Dunbar brian.dunbar at plexus.com
Sat Dec 20 03:25:21 CST 2003


On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:53 AM, Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez wrote:

> On Mon, 8 Dec 2003, Bill Bradford wrote:
> >
> > I hope said Marine spent a LOT of time cleaning the head after that
> > incident.  a LOT of time.  a HUGE amount of time.  That's
> inexcusable.
>
> The key word there is US Marine, the nickname they had whenI was
> involved
> in a few NATO joint exercise was "organ donors." One of the training
> accidents I saw sort of gave me a hint about the reason for the
> nickname.

Hey, them's fightin' words, Francisco (grin).

Bill, this was just before a kindler, gentler Marine Corps came into
being.  I don't think the space case spent any time cleaning the head,
but he did receive some up close and personal attention from the
training cadre.

~brian



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