goes to show that submariners are the same

regardless of country of origin. case in point the following joke stolen from the UK submariners site (linked on the right)


The five "Most Dangerous Things" to be heard on a RN Submarine

1. A Seaman saying, "I learned this at Raleigh..."
2. A Petty Officer saying, "Trust me, sir..."
3. A Sub Lieutenant saying, "Based on my experience..."
4. A Lieutenant saying, "I was just thinking..."
5. A Chief chuckling, "Watch this s**t...


in no way would i have any problems substituting USNavy rates and locations and still have the exact same joke, with exactly the same veracity.