Quote by Nelson Demille

G.I. humor is similar to cop humor.

G.I. humor is similar to cop humor.

Summary

This quote suggests that the humor shared within the military (referring to G.I. or government-issue) is reminiscent of the humor found among police officers. Both military personnel and police officers are exposed to challenging and often intense situations, resulting in a shared ability to find humor as a coping mechanism. The quote highlights the similarity in the ways soldiers and police officers use humor as a means of bonding, releasing stress, and navigating through the demands of their respective jobs.

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By Nelson Demille

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