They’ve got a lot to deal with, and sometimes crass humor is the only way they find to handle it. Being a Marine, you’ve got a lot on your shoulders and very little space to work out your feelings, and sometimes, it comes out wrong.
[ He could understand it. He did not condone it, but he didn’t blame anyone for their coping mechanisms. ]
My squad always called me a hippie. But sometimes, a couple of them would join me, so I don’t think I did too badly.
[ He grins at Clary. ]
Honestly, this is hardly a lesson, considering we’ve been talking the whole time...
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They’ve got a lot to deal with, and sometimes crass humor is the only way they find to handle it. Being a Marine, you’ve got a lot on your shoulders and very little space to work out your feelings, and sometimes, it comes out wrong.
[ He could understand it. He did not condone it, but he didn’t blame anyone for their coping mechanisms. ]
My squad always called me a hippie. But sometimes, a couple of them would join me, so I don’t think I did too badly.
[ He grins at Clary. ]
Honestly, this is hardly a lesson, considering we’ve been talking the whole time...