Fw: [BCK2P2S4etal] Fw: Re: Navy slang (1927)

Page Stephens hpst at EARTHLINK.NET
Fri May 6 14:38:08 UTC 2005


I forwarded the navy slang article to an old friend of mine who was in the Navy, and he replied:

Fw: Re: Navy slang (1927)


Actually, in my time yeomen were 'titless waves' and marines were 'jar heads' while civilian clothes were 'civvies.'
Cheers, Robert



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