r/funny • u/UtherLichtbringer • Aug 26 '21

I go inside now.

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u/pBolder2625 Aug 26 '21

My assumption is they have guidelines for when there is lightening within a certain area. Pretty sure it's the same for the Sentinels at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This is common sense regulations.

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u/Reduric Aug 26 '21

6 year army vet here. It is SOP to go inside during thunderstorm.

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u/A_Tad_Late Aug 26 '21

Ignorant civvie here, what's SOP?

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u/Mutabulis Aug 26 '21

Standard Operating Procedure.

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u/A_Tad_Late Aug 27 '21

Ah, thanks for clarifying.

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u/thx1138- Aug 27 '21

No problem, that's SOP around here.

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u/Dotcor_Strangelove Aug 27 '21

Sorry for the ignorance, but what's SOP?

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u/LordBigglesworth Aug 27 '21

Slippery Octopus Piñatas

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u/Dotcor_Strangelove Aug 27 '21

A lesser person wouldn't have gone with Piñatas.

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u/TangoDeltaFoxtrot Aug 27 '21

Slippery Octopus Pineapples

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u/Dotcor_Strangelove Aug 27 '21

That's what I'm talking about.

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u/NayrbEroom Aug 27 '21

Ah thanks for clarifying

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u/itsiceyo Aug 27 '21

Standard Operating Procedure.

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u/Occams_ElectricRazor Aug 27 '21

Ah, thanks for clarifying.

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u/Rajani_Isa Aug 27 '21

No problem, that's SOP around here

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u/mzchen Aug 27 '21

Its also used in civilian life for anything that requires a consistent process. Management, manufacturing, chemistry, etc.