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Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman?
      17/05/2008 23:51

I was trained by an expert. An ex member of this lot was an officer in my ATC squadron, and he expected absolute perfection

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e7YktjHMLo&feature=related

My dad, WWII RAF pilot, made sure I got it right as well!

Between the 2 of them, I'd learnt by age of 14 to get my creases in trousers perfect, beret perfectly tweaked, and shoes glossy and smooth

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* Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? tarik 17/05/2008 17:50
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? tarik   18/05/2008 07:45
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? Jomo   18/05/2008 21:07
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? BosunArrows   19/05/2008 16:37
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? CBT   17/05/2008 18:06
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? colmce   17/05/2008 23:32
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? BrendanS   17/05/2008 23:51
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? BosunArrows   17/05/2008 21:13
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? CBT   17/05/2008 22:15
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? BrendanS   17/05/2008 19:12
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? CBT   17/05/2008 19:23
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? pau1gray   17/05/2008 19:45
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? trouville   17/05/2008 19:21
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? JasB   17/05/2008 18:54
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? CBT   17/05/2008 19:00
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? peterfs   17/05/2008 19:48
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? StanD   17/05/2008 20:30
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? CBT   17/05/2008 20:17
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? Kermudjon   17/05/2008 17:52
. * * Re: Non Boaty - Spit'n'polish Ex Guardsman? LittleShip   18/05/2008 14:10

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