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Old 17th Feb 2006, 21:05
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Originally Posted by Milt
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And then you introduce yourself as the Tea Lady do you?
Oh come on, he's got a point.

Group Captain is almost the equivalent of being a managing director these days but you'd hardly go around introducing yourself as 'Managing Director Smythe' to people would you (unless at work)?

Be proud of your time served but for Christ sake, let it go. Next thing you know you'll be that drunk fellow in the corner at the Kings Head everyone calls 'the Major'.

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