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Marriage Hazards

Newly married to a sailor, my first experience at washing clothes was a total disaster. At muster the following morning, my husband was the only sailor among several hundred others dressed in purple dungarees rather than the traditional Navy blue! The company commander stopped in front of him and said, "What happened to your uniform, sailor?" "Just married, sir!" was my husband's reply. The officer gave an amused chuckle and continued with his inspection.

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