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"This matrix cleverly shows all the watch sections and what shift they were working on any given day for the whole year. What we commonly called the '2-2-2-80' meant that a watch section would work six shifts in five days: 2 days, 2 mids, 2 eves and then have three days off." - Bob |
"The following is a list of Alfa Section phrases and nicknames that were often heard around the ops building 'zoo'. It was compiled during one long mid-watch in the spring of 1972 by Ken Friewald (DQ) and Bob Kogutek. Hope they ring a few bells!" |
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Phrases:
Freddie What a bummer I guess One thing OKAY Bozo Buddies We ain't left yet? You'll get over it Ain't no big thing 19 de 15 15 de 19 13 de 19 19 de 13 13 de 17 Down the road Ace jacks Fart it off What's cookin' cookie? Bummerhaven There it is! It smells Hey, hoop Hey, bootcamp Echo Zulu Einbahn Ned-gram Skinny sheet Hot skinny 'Quick'- run 'Imbiss'- run Grease - run Pull a sked Ha ha Herman Get your shit together Bail out Blown away You ain't rolled off that...,yet!? Sludge cup Paybacks are hell! Fish Get off the grill Hello, Leslie? Hammer Roll off that chicken! What is it kid? What's the story Ritchie? Who's on the box? Answer the box! Antenna check Who's your brother? Cut me some slack |
Nicknames:
Scooter Stan Wasalottashit aka Ping Skivs Bud aka Beef Soup Colonel Chicken-man Coils aka Kodak Pops Ned Bermuda Kid Bimbo Bozo Boots Hot Dog DQ Chile Grit Italian Stallion Machine Gun Merc J.C. Kratz Sparky Poindexter Big John Ozie Hawkeye Fitz Fat Hans Higgy Burt Tex Charlie Brown Fritz Gag Peewee Wosco aka Snoopy Hayseed |
