Originally Posted by
BennyLaRue
First, it was Officer training, so it's a little different than a guy saying that he's willing to do anything, like be a grunt to be self-sufficient and second, he was specifically looking to make a career out of the Marines. This guy is ridic hung up on the concept of a laid-out-with-rose-petals career path.
Finally, this, after his asthma diagnosis:
“They finally told me I could reapply if I wanted to,” Scott said. “But the sheen was gone.”
Oh, the precious SHEEN was gone. What a fucker.