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CUI (Controlled Unclassified Information) is not a classification, but rather a control marking. As for what constitutes a control marking, that information is CUI.

● SpookSpeak. Spin-off n. The turnover of a developmental contact from one case officer to another for further grooming and assessment. See: Spin-off (Television) – A new sitcom based on a previous one.

● Albert Einstein said “You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.” But botulinum toxin is proof that you can simultaneously prepare for war and look years younger!

● It’s only ‘mansplain’ if the man’s plain.

● I never read the whole Zen koan – I just skip to the end to find out if the monk attained enlightenment.

Executive Intelligence Summary

How many tools in a shed actually need to be sharp? Asking for a friend.

                               

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SpookSpeak. Display n. 1. (Military) A static portrayal of activity and/or capability intended to visually deceive. 2. (Intelligence Community consulting) A static portrayal of activity and/or capability intended to visually deceive, that charges per diem.

● Decedent’s personal effects? Well, among other things, he’s dead. – Ops briefing

● The Four Steps of Mature Dating

1. Gym & Swim

2. Surf & Turf

3. Drink & Think

4. Pee & Flee

● No thunder was ever angry, nor dark cloud somber. But every drizzle is definitely embarrassed.

● I never roll my eyes - but my eyes have damn sure rolled me.

Executive Intelligence Summary

If only he had used his powers for good instead of evil. Or maybe a little evil, but mostly good. Or even a mix of equal parts good and evil, but with no net increase in evil.

… Or come to think of it, maybe if he hadn’t used his powers at all.

                      

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You say ‘CONPLAN’ like there’s some other kind.

● Regarding an emergency preparedness plan, station is fully prepared to implement an emergency upon request. – Ops report

● My uncle had a hemispherectomy. He’s got half a mind to sue for malpractice.

● From now on, I’m striving with all my might to be more decisive.

…OK, all my probably.

● ‘Consider it done’ isn’t a promise, it’s a request.

Executive Intelligence Summary

The future’s been now too long.

               

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