what/who is chesty puller? tw
On 12/13/05, Tim Heald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been wondering about this for a while, but being just a dog face didn't > want to get involved. Figured the Marines on here would iron that shit out. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ken Ketsdever [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 2:52 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Chesty Puller, WTF? > > > > Alright, I've sat quietly on the sidelines as long as I can. > > Matt is it? wtf? > > > > Why would you possibly use Chesty Puller at a moniker? > > > > I am hoping for a good answer, prove me wrong, but here is my > > take on it. > > > > #1. Must be some candy ass civilian wanna-be Marine, who > > never had the balls to actually get his ass kicked in boot > > camp, but wants to be associated with the Marine Corps and > > one of the greatest Marines of all time. > > > > #2. Could be some ex-Marine living in the past, (like high > > school football hero who never did anything else, Al Bundy, > > Hank Hill ...). > > He'd have probably been shot by his own guys in combat, > > because he didn't understand the Esprit de corps back then > > either. Was probably the weakest link in his unit and made > > his unit better by leaving. > > However, he wants the world to know "I was a Marine!". The > > lack of respect for Chesty Pullers good name is indication > > enough of how clueless he really is. > > > > For those of you who don't understand, I can only say it is > > probably like someone using "Jesus" as their moniker (for the > > non-religious in the group I can't think of another example, > > but I hope you get the idea). It reeks of arrogance and lack > > of respect. > > > > > > > > > > Confidentiality Notice: This message including any > > attachments is for the sole use of the intended > > recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged > > information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or > > distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended > > recipient, please contact the sender and delete any copies of > > this message. > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:187720 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
