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OT - Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 12:15 am
by geofflambert
What is it with the NJ state troopers uniforms, like this:

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RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 12:17 am
by geofflambert
They look like Italian fascists under Mussolini.

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RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 12:19 am
by geofflambert
They look like they need to get on their motorcycles and chase this guy:

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OT - RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 12:24 am
by geofflambert
You know they have straps on their headgear too, what the heck is that for?

RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 12:42 am
by AW1Steve
ORIGINAL: geofflambert

They look like Italian fascists under Mussolini.

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I'm pretty sure they date from the same time period. At least they don't have the bow ties that so many PD's had at that time. [:D]

RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 12:56 am
by geofflambert
Yes, they determined you could be strangled by your bow tie but clip-on straight ties would give you an advantage in combat.

RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 12:59 am
by geofflambert
Secret Service uniforms under Nixon were far more chic:

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OT - RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 1:01 am
by geofflambert
Without them how would you spot a Gauleiter when you need one?

RE: OT - RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 4:10 am
by rustysi
Hey, how'd that little guy get in there?[:'(]

RE: OT - RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 4:55 am
by Qwixt
Looks like uniforms from a nazi spoof movie.

Is that a pledge pin on her uniform?

RE: OT - RE: Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2015 1:31 pm
by Czert
well, us is becoming more fastits, so they are making it more official :). After all fascism was bot in italy so it is ok it is istaly fashist inspired.

RE: OT - Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2015 1:51 pm
by m10bob
O.K....Since you guys insist on a study of "uniforms that make the man"....I present this example of a North Korean Aviation Cadet..(LOL)

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RE: OT - Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2015 4:06 pm
by Yaab
She is aviating all right. The other three cadets, are they a Special Attack unit?

RE: OT - Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2015 4:24 pm
by warspite1
ORIGINAL: m10bob

O.K....Since you guys insist on a study of "uniforms that make the man"....I present this example of a North Korean Aviation Cadet..(LOL)

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warspite1

Not quite Disneyland is it?...

RE: OT - Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2015 4:40 pm
by geofflambert
Who wears white socks with olive drab? It's just not done.

RE: OT - Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2015 5:05 pm
by warspite1
ORIGINAL: geofflambert

Who wears white socks with olive drab? It's just not done.
warspite1

Michael Jackson?


RE: OT - Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2015 5:38 pm
by Schanilec
[:D]

RE: OT - Boardwalk Empire

Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2015 6:54 pm
by geofflambert
When 821Bobo told me he'd be in Praq (Prague)for the weekend I told him to be careful around those Czechs.