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packman

(16,296 posts) Thu Aug 5, 2021, 11:03 AM Aug 2021

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O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack

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O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack (Original Post) packman Aug 2021 OP

Adorable secondwind Aug 2021 #1

Funny, I had to memorize this poem in 7th grade and STILL remember quite a bit of it. flying_wahini Aug 2021 #2

One night while I was stationed in Germany, I got falling-down drunk Aristus Aug 2021 #4

This is how I feel after our latest trip to South Lake Tahoe. Polly Hennessey Aug 2021 #3

secondwind

(16,903 posts)

1. Adorable

Reply to packman (Original post)

Thu Aug 5, 2021, 11:05 AM

Aug 2021

flying_wahini

(6,589 posts)

2. Funny, I had to memorize this poem in 7th grade and STILL remember quite a bit of it.

Reply to packman (Original post)

Thu Aug 5, 2021, 11:11 AM

Aug 2021

I wouldn’t have if you hadn’t triggered that brain cell. 😁

Aristus

(66,322 posts)

4. One night while I was stationed in Germany, I got falling-down drunk

Reply to flying_wahini (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 5, 2021, 11:34 AM

Aug 2021

and recited this poem to the guys in my tank platoon.

I was too far gone to remember how it was received...

Polly Hennessey

(6,794 posts)

3. This is how I feel after our latest trip to South Lake Tahoe.

Reply to packman (Original post)

Thu Aug 5, 2021, 11:15 AM

Aug 2021

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