16-01-2011, 11:09
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Grand Wizard Of The Inner Clique
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Re: Where is this from?
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Originally Posted by jaysay
I used to work with a guy who was ex-army and he used the term two six meaning fast
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Typical army,
The Navy used that term for pulling on ropes:-
Two six heave - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Which was nothing to do with speed, more to do with taking the strain on a line.
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