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Gunnery Sergeant Hartman:
What's your excuse?
Private Cowboy:
Sir, excuse for what, sir?
Gunnery Sergeant Hartman:
I'm asking the fucking questions here private. Do you understand?
Private Cowboy:
Sir, yes, sir.
Gunnery Sergeant Hartman:
Well thank you very much, can I be in charge for a while?
Private Cowboy:
Sir, yes, sir.
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