The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 10 days agoGaining his blessinglemmy.worldimagemessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1970arrow-down126
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minus-squarePhoenixDog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 days agoMy partner was going to marry me no matter what their dad said, but it meant a lot to them to get his approval. I was going into the military and he was a retired high ranking lieutenant. 8 years later their dad still loves the shit out of me.
minus-squareNannerBanner@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 days agoI’m not military, but isn’t “high ranking lieutenant” an oxymoron? I thought lieutenants were the very beginning rank for officers.
minus-squarePhoenixDog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 days agoMy bad. I shouldn’t type while sick. Lieutenant colonel is what I meant.
My partner was going to marry me no matter what their dad said, but it meant a lot to them to get his approval. I was going into the military and he was a retired high ranking lieutenant.
8 years later their dad still loves the shit out of me.
I’m not military, but isn’t “high ranking lieutenant” an oxymoron? I thought lieutenants were the very beginning rank for officers.
My bad. I shouldn’t type while sick.
Lieutenant colonel is what I meant.