Why is it called Mariners?

[m steve]

When I was a camp counselor many years ago, we called the kids who wet their beds, mariners.

[DesertDogs]

When I was a camp counselor many years ago, we called the kids who wet their beds, mariners.

 

Why??? :confused:

[Au48]

mariner n : a man who serves as a sailor...

 

Kinda makes sense to me... am I missing something here?

[Copper10-8]

mariner n : a man who serves as a sailor...

 

Kinda makes sense to me... am I missing something here?

 

Well, could be a man who plays professional baseball in Seattle, Washington;)

[Au48]

Well, could be a man who plays professional baseball in Seattle, Washington;)

 

Touche!

[Copper10-8]

Touche!

 

Roll Tide................................oops, wrong school;)

[Au48]

Roll Tide................................oops, wrong school;)

 

Ooookay, now you did it! War Eagle! (6 in a row). =)

 

Think this may be a loss of a thread. It's going nowhere, fast.

[jhannah]

Because "Mariners" sounds better than "Incontenent Old Farts." :D

[Paul123]

Because "Mariners" sounds better than "Incontenent Old Farts." :D

 

Hahahahahahah...............say no more!! Can't top that!!!

[RedmondCruiser]

Because "Mariners" sounds better than "Incontenent Old Farts." :D

Classic reply. Hope Walt has a good sense of humor and leaves it.

[innlady1]

Because "Mariners" sounds better than "Incontenent Old Farts." :D

 

LOL, Jim! :D

[NHBob]

Ooookay, now you did it! War Eagle! (6 in a row). =)

 

 

Hope somebody zapps that so we can remain friends. Friends don't let friends go to Auburn!

 

Roll Tide

 

Bob

[VegasRealtor]

Classic reply. Hope Walt has a good sense of humor and leaves it.

 

Hey Ron - we were on the Panama Canal Cruise with you on the Westerdam a few seasons ago (it was our best cruise so far - 18 days of pure enjoyment!!). I would like to correspond with you. Please email me at dspugs@hotmail.

 

Dave

[Krazy Kruizers]

Maybe since mariner means one who assists navigating a sship those of us who have sailed a couple of times are expected to help the captain????

[world~citizen]

When I was a camp counselor many years ago, we called the kids who wet their beds, mariners.

 

Well, gosh - thanks for sharing. :eek:

[SDHALFAN]

Because "Mariners" sounds better than "Incontenent Old Farts." :D

 

Oh Jim: you definitely aced this one. Thanks so much for the best laugh I have had this week. As they would say in the U.K.: you're a star!

 

Valerie:)

[richwmn]

Ooookay, now you did it! War Eagle! (6 in a row). =)

 

Think this may be a loss of a thread. It's going nowhere, fast.

 

Hope somebody zapps that so we can remain friends. Friends don't let friends go to Auburn!

 

Roll Tide

 

Bob

 

Sat, Sep 22 Georgia at (16) Alabama W 26-23

Sat, Nov 10 Georgia vs (18) Auburn W 45-20

 

Had to do it!

Go Dawgs!!

 

 

[jimgev]

Be assured that it is not named after Seattle's sad baseball team.:(

Jim

[Gator83]

Go Gators!!

[Copper10-8]

GO BRUINS

[mikefang]

They do play baseball in Seattle, not necessarily 'professional' baseball.

GO NAVY-BEAT ARMY :)