The water at the drill yard was up to the ankle, and twelve men stood around it, and not one of them laughed. There's no procedure in the code for throwing a blunted spear, either.

• HarmoseCaptain, when you're young, your eyes move faster than any regulation. Where were your eyes today?
  KennaOn the ranks.
• AdishaIsn't it funny that twelve men gathered just to watch someone fall in the water?
  KennaNo one laughed.