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minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 months agoI had all 3 branches showing up at my house and lying to my face to get me to join after my school made me take it. You’d think they would realize that lying to someone who scored really high was a bad idea.
minus-squareKnightontheSun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoI scored very high (I peaked in high school). The Navy was at my house a short time later offering me a job as a nuclear tech in a submarine. Sit in a sub for months on end? It was a hot and quick “no” from me.
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoBut you could sail the seven seas…
minus-squareKnightontheSun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoI sail the high seas these days, so that’s something! ;) As it is with many teens, I had quite a difficult time with anyone telling me hwat to do. The military is all about that. Hard pass.
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoJust because you scored high doesn’t mean they did. They are recruiters, after all.
I had all 3 branches showing up at my house and lying to my face to get me to join after my school made me take it.
You’d think they would realize that lying to someone who scored really high was a bad idea.
I scored very high (I peaked in high school). The Navy was at my house a short time later offering me a job as a nuclear tech in a submarine. Sit in a sub for months on end? It was a hot and quick “no” from me.
But you could sail the seven seas…
I sail the high seas these days, so that’s something! ;)
As it is with many teens, I had quite a difficult time with anyone telling me hwat to do. The military is all about that. Hard pass.
You can put your mind at ease
Just because you scored high doesn’t mean they did. They are recruiters, after all.