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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostI know you do. And don't think I don't appreciate it, irrelevant as it generally is.
I guess it gives you some sort of release, and I wouldn't want to deprive you of your fantasies. God knows you don't have much else.
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostWe try to imagine
I guess it gives you some sort of release, and I wouldn't want to deprive you of your fantasies. God knows you don't have much else.
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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostGood point well made.
In my experience there is no such thing as a "gifted" Para.
And if you imagine I did 13 years in the Royal Corps without becoming very adept at escaping and evading things then you are making a huge miscalculation.
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Originally posted by Zigenare View Post
SB, Alexei has far more experience than you of running away from the military, let it lie mate.
Originally posted by Zigenare View PostMost of your lot other than certain "gifted" Para's didn't do the escape and evasion course. Just saying.. like...
And if you imagine I did 13 years in the Royal Corps without becoming very adept at escaping and evading things then you are making a huge miscalculation.
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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostThere may have come a time for attempting jungle survival, but that would only have come about once all other options had been properly evaluated.
Your hysterical knee-jerk plunge into uncertainty on day one was not something that would have come naturally to anyone with a calm analytical mindset. Not when other better options were still very much on the table.
However, if your instincts were to simply flee at the first hint of trouble ( like when your call-up papers plopped on the doormat?), then you might have adopted that rather hasty approach. As indeed you continually advocated.
SB, Alexei has far more experience than you of running away from the military, let it lie mate. Most of your lot other than certain "gifted" Para's didn't do the escape and evasion course. Just saying.. like...
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Originally posted by AtW View PostWot, they did not teach you survival in the jungle course whilst you've done your 20 years in India?
I guess you were no SAS material.
Your hysterical knee-jerk plunge into uncertainty on day one was not something that would have come naturally to anyone with a calm analytical mindset. Not when other better options were still very much on the table.
However, if your instincts were to simply flee at the first hint of trouble ( like when your call-up papers plopped on the doormat?), then you might have adopted that rather hasty approach. As indeed you continually advocated.
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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostDidn't help you when your cunning plan was to run off headlong into the Colombian Jungle with no food/water/compass etc. rather than waiting to be released safely after your ransom was paid.
I guess you were no SAS material.
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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostDidn't help you when your cunning plan was to run off headlong into the Colombian Jungle with no food/water/compass etc. rather than waiting to be released safely after your ransom was paid.
Just saying.....
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Originally posted by AtW View PostHow do I know? Well, for starters having more than 62 brain cells enables one to calculate what is going to happen when one jumps off the cliff, even if the exact drop time is unknown
Just saying.....
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Originally posted by Yorkie62 View PostYes exactly, but he/she/it was what we would describe as male beforehand. Therefore I guess Dr Who is transgender identifying and neither a male or a female.
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Just like an 8 stone "Special Forces" female beating the tulip out of an 18 stone male.
Not going to happen unless he wants it to.
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostThe current Dr Who is female. I trust that clears up any confusion on your part.
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