Mudcat Café message #3162382

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Thread #138138 Message #3162382
Posted By: Lighter
29-May-11 - 09:29 PM
Thread Name: BS: Ratko Mladic Arrested in Serbia
Subject: RE: BS: Ratko Mladic Arrested in Serbia

I believe it's from "The Caine Mutiny," by Herman Wouk.

But it was known in the Navy in WWII.

The earlier version was "When in danger or in doubt,/ Always keep a sharp lookout."