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Old 09-12-11, 03:16 PM
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The CF has some obscure units. I picked up this workdress crest recently.
Anyone care to de-acronym the abbreviation?
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Canadian Forces Cryptographic Maintenance Unit.
I spent six years there.
Discussed Previously.

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Old 09-12-11, 03:51 PM
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Phil, I meant to ask you to let others have a chance...
And now I am having senior moments... I forgot about the other thread...
Hmm. ginko bilboa???
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Phil, I meant to ask you to let others have a chance...
And now I am having senior moments... I forgot about the other thread...
Hmm. ginko bilboa???
I am so ashamed. I'll hold off in future.
Must have let my ego get the better of me!

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hey Bill it's ginko BILOBA and they found out a few years back that it doesn't do anything to the brain......

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No Jo, I was talking about the Spanish mind improvement drug...
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No Jo, I was talking about the Spanish mind improvement drug...
I'm pretty sure that's vasco de gama, not ginko balboa, but I could be, umm, ahhh, what were we talking about again?
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No, no, that one is viagra de cialis...
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