Jackspeak of the Royal Canadian Navy

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Whistling

Whistling is frowned upon onboard a ship. Traditionally, the only person allowed to whistle is a ship's cook, for the reason that if they are whistling, then they are not eating the rations.

Added: 2014-11-01 Last modified: 2014-11-01

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