[QUOTE]I do wish you dim civvies would learn that an 'epaulette' is the loop of cloth on uniform shirts or flying overalls [QUOTE]
Great one! Nice.... Well done BEagle.
Being a thick civvy I feel too inferior to mention that the word "epaulets" simply means "shoulders".
Won't be taking it too literally when I walk into the bar, I'm not so tight as to go lopping off both arms to avoid buying a round.