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Default What? (WAS: Broken Water Main)

On 2014-06-28 6:17 PM, jmcquown wrote:

>> There would be access to one as close as you local National Guard or
>> other military reserve unit. Any regular army base would likely have a
>> number of them.

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> Uh, what? Yeah, I could drive over to Parris Island MCRD. Forget about
> needing ID to get on base... this wasn't a national emergency. It was a
> temporary water outage. Sheesh. You do tend to get worked up about
> things lately.



Not worked up at all. I didn't raise the issue of the water problem or
question what a bowser was. I just pointed out that there would not one
far away in case it was needed.



> Why don't you go keep a telemarketer busy for a while?


I don't call them. They call me. If one calls tonight.... I might have
some fun with it.

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