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Caption Contest – Feb 19, 2009
Posted by Bacon on February 19th, 2009 filed in Caption contest

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66 Responses to “Caption Contest – Feb 19, 2009”

  1. TMURPHY Says:

    Last One In’s A Rotten Egg!

  2. Terry M Says:

    It’s not melting!

  3. BarefootSerpent Says:

    Coming soon to a theater nowhere near you: The long-delayed sequel, “Ice Station No Bra.”

  4. TMURPHY Says:

    When the C.O. said, “PREPARE TO DIVE”, I thought he meant the boat.

  5. fblack Says:

    The first meeting of the boat’s Polar Bear club quickly adjourned

  6. Terry M Says:

    If it is true that 90% of the iceburg is underwater than I can stand on that….right?

  7. TMURPHY Says:

    Hey Skipper, is this a sign of global warming? Of course not, they just ran out of ice on the mess decks.

  8. KirkBenson Says:

    Despite the change in tasking from the original Caribbean patrol, the crew wanted to make the best of their new liberty port.

  9. KirkBenson Says:

    Having survived cold Navy showers throughout their careers, they knew this would be easy.

  10. TMURPHY Says:

    Chaplin, don’t you have to be in the water to baptize us? Don’t worry; I’ll be there with you in spirit my son.

  11. TMURPHY Says:

    Even “SWIM CALL” on submarine duty is crampted and crowded.

  12. TMURPHY Says:

    [CORRECTION]
    Even “SWIM CALL” on submarine duty is cramped and crowded.

  13. TMURPHY Says:

    Make sure you sign the training muster sheet or you’ll be doing this again.

  14. WXMAN Says:

    Now that is what I call hard water.

  15. WXMAN Says:

    This gives swim call a whole new meaning.

  16. WXMAN Says:

    The last one out is an Ice cube.

  17. WXMAN Says:

    Hey Chief, where are all of the girls in the skimpy swim suits.

  18. WXMAN Says:

    This is the worst, steel beach party that I have ever seen.

  19. tbonham1 Says:

    Swim Call North Pole Style

  20. tbonham1 Says:

    The Nukes finally out from the engineroom realize this swim call will be one for the record books.

  21. WXMAN Says:

    Ok, where is the fishing pole.

  22. AntonKraft Says:

    The March of The Penguins reenactment was going well until the march reached the end of the road.

  23. WXMAN Says:

    The anual meeting of the USS Neverdock’s polar bear club, waiting for the actual polar bear.

  24. jc4630 Says:

    Are you sure we have to do this Polar Plunge thing at the Artic Circle?

  25. Fellow Defender Says:

    They said this is what we have to do to become non-deployable, but I don’t know guys…

  26. BarefootSerpent Says:

    “Sorry, guys. No one told me the blue soap doesn’t float.”

  27. Fellow Defender Says:

    the new initiation rituals…is it trully worth it?

  28. Private Partz Says:

    “Sorry, fellas, but how was I supposed to know that Arctic sharks like rubber duckies?”

  29. Bacon Says:

    Sent via email Feb 21st at 4:09 pm by Kevin Ramey:

    “A bad way to learn that the “papa” flag means personnel recall.”

  30. Private Partz Says:

    “Tell me that wasn’t the Ty-D-Bol man who just jumped off that hunk of ice.”

  31. Scott Stroman Says:

    Being confronted with the “Bluenose” initiation made Pollywog Day look like a walk in the park.

  32. Scott Stroman Says:

    “But if WE didn’t make this hole, what did?

  33. Scott Stroman Says:

    For some things, even a “double dog dare” isn’t enough.

  34. Private Partz Says:

    “Wait a minute, guys. Didn’t that movie The Thing start this way?”

  35. CIWS CHIEF Says:

    Suddenly, swim call wasn’t much of a morale booster.

  36. Richman Says:

    This has got to be the worst port call ever.

  37. Richman Says:

    I thought the Captain meant White Beach in Okinawa, not a “white beach” in Antarctica!

  38. Belasarius Says:

    Nobody wants to be the second one in.

  39. Richman Says:

    After an month of the showers not working, the men contemplate doing the extreme….

  40. Richman Says:

    And just how is this supposed to “make us men”?

  41. Richman Says:

    Penguins on Animal Planet channel made it look so fun……

  42. Richman Says:

    *sigh* – The hole is only big enough for three of us. I’ll go back in…

  43. Vagster Says:

    Swim call, Why?

  44. Old Shoe Says:

    Water hours, bubblehead style.

  45. Terry M Says:

    So, who is going in after him?

  46. navydm-ph Says:

    All bets final, each silently contemplate backing out of the “Most Shrinkage” contest.

  47. jkurthy Says:

    David Crawford
    September 19, 1978 – February 19 2009
    Devoted Husband
    Loving Father
    Lousy Gambler

  48. TMURPHY Says:

    HEADLINES:
    “NASA global warming satellite lands in ocean”

  49. Terry M Says:

    Oh, don’t worry those bubbles are from the air pockets under the ice.

  50. mutton chop Says:

    “Somehow those long weeks on patrol don’t seem so bad right now.”

  51. mutton chop Says:

    “I’ll go back and get my swim suit, you guys go ahead, no need to wait on me.”

  52. TMURPHY Says:

    Oh man; I paid a lot of money for that Habichi grill. Do you think the guys in sonar could find it?

  53. mutton chop Says:

    I don’t know about this–going underwater and being able to actually see where we are?

  54. TMURPHY Says:

    [CORRECTION]
    Oh man; I paid a lot of money for that Habachi grill. Do you think the guys in sonar can find it?

  55. mutton chop Says:

    Isn’t there a better way for the sonar guys to get experience identifying biologics?

  56. TMURPHY Says:

    Gentlemen, we are standing on the edge of existence just like the dinosaurs in the Ice Age and that piece of ice represents the stimulus package.

  57. kb1com Says:

    Do we tell the COB about the XO now?

  58. HbabyK Says:

    I couldn’t really tell if he’s asking us to join him or he’s asking for help? there’s too much bubble coming out of his mouth.

  59. netpinoy Says:

    Courage has no rank!

  60. doctorcoool Says:

    This wasn’t Hawaii, but maybe the men wouldn’t notice the commander’s wrong turn.

  61. QMCGREENE Says:

    The Polar Bear went thata way if you want your Blue Nose certificate you have to catch the Polar Bear.

  62. HbabyK Says:

    Dymmn…I gotta give him credit for swinging his both arms though.. but he kept on sinkin’….

  63. vfcruz Says:

    Guys I know the Skipper said “Swim Call” but i think its just a figure of speach. We really dont have to go through it… Really….

  64. netpinoy Says:

    The PFA swim alternative never caught on with the submarine crew, but every year the new guys try to get it going again.

  65. netpinoy Says:

    Never again will we get on the CFL’s Fat Boy Program.

  66. netpinoy Says:

    They say that swimming in icy water can help us lose weight. Maybe we can still avoid the tape tomorrow…

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