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Originally Posted by Go For Broke
Big problem I had as a Lieutenant, was learning to answer Yes Sergeant to my Platoon Sergeant instead of Yes Sir. I blame my parents for that fault  I have even been known to slip and call SOGVET "Sir" (I think it just makes him feel old though )
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Went through the same thing as the non-Catholic kid in Catholic school. Caught hell for saying "Yes, Sir" to the priests when I was supposed to say "Yes, Father." Only made the mistake once in Basic with my Company Commander though... 
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