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If you follow the rules to the letter, you do things ____ the book.

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Old 31-Mar-2005, 03:47
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Old 15-Jan-2006, 07:53
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Ironic saying in the US Navy: "There are three ways to do anything: the Right way, the Wrong way, and the Navy way."

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The Navy way is, of course, "by the book."
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Who said "There are three ways to do anything: the Right way, the Wrong way, and my way"?
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The guy who wrote the Navy Book????
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Probably, though Churchill will probably get the credit.
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