What is a Tango?
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Tango is the phonetic representation for 'T' among modern military idioms.
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June 8th, 2010 05:29 PM
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Tango is the phonetic representation for 'T' among modern military idioms.
- Janq
"Sir, as a collector of pre-war cop jargon, I find the old man refreshing." - Taye Diggs as 'Jeffers', 'Way of The Gun'
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June 8th, 2010 05:29 PM
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June 9th, 2010 04:24 AM
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According to Uncle Ted, it's the opposite of a Wango.
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June 9th, 2010 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by
zacii
ooh ooh! I know!
It's a dance

This just in.... Man Cards may be turned in at the front desk from 10-4 today, along with all bodywashes and exfolliative creams "acquired" during recent forays into sensitivity and cultural traing events...

Although... that pic.... mmmm.
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June 9th, 2010 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by
Slabsides45
This just in.... Man Cards may be turned in at the front desk from 10-4 today, along with all bodywashes and exfolliative creams "acquired" during recent forays into sensitivity and cultural traing events...
Although... that pic.... mmmm.
lol.
No bodywashes and exfolliative creams here.
My man card has some dance certifications... a must if you want to dance with lovelies like in the photo
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June 9th, 2010 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by
MSteve
Because we in the military like to make our language as incomprehensible as possible by adding words and making everything into an acronym. What's great is when you work with different units/branches that use the same acronym for completely different things.
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June 10th, 2010 03:20 AM
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Bingo ... For the old ladies game it means they win ... However in the military if you pass bingo fuel you just might lose ...
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