Jackspeak of the Royal Canadian Navy

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Show a Leg

A traditional call made at wakey-wakey. Originated in the days of sail when women were allowed aboard ship. A woman in a sailor's hammock would display a leg and thereby the sailor was not required to turn out.

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

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