On Sunday, 28 July 2013 18:16:00 UTC-3, Eisboch wrote:
"True North" wrote in message

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Funny..growing up we always knew when the American Navy was in by all

the Popeye outfits crowding the downtown area.

Now if you see them, a lot look like street punks.

Different times.



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Maybe they were enlisted members of your own Navy .... like this guy:



http://lookoutnewspaper.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ET2011-0121-14.jpg


Our navy hasn't worn those black hats since WW2.
Looked too much like the Brits.