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| − | A Regimental Dinner is similar to a [[Mess Ball]] but without the [[Wife|other half]]. | + | A Regimental Dinner is similar to a [[Mess Ball]] but without the [[Wife|other half]]. A chance to dig out the ol' [[Mess Dress|drinking pyjamas]] and imbibe a snifter or two of your favourite tipple. |
| − | + | Essentially a bonding session for all the members of the [[Mess]] and an opportunity for the [[Badge]] to get the feel of the [[Unit|unit]] - and you to get some business done when in the company of your peers. | |
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| − | Essentially a bonding session for all the members of the [[Mess]] and an opportunity for the [[Badge to get the feel of the [[Unit]] and you to get some business done when in the company of your peers. | + | Regimental Dinners are usually [[Stag]] affairs where the Badge issues a three line whip known as [[Orders to Attend]]. Opportunities to acquire [[Extra Duties]] by the shed load abound. |
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Latest revision as of 21:15, 5 January 2008
A Regimental Dinner is similar to a Mess Ball but without the other half. A chance to dig out the ol' drinking pyjamas and imbibe a snifter or two of your favourite tipple.
Essentially a bonding session for all the members of the Mess and an opportunity for the Badge to get the feel of the unit - and you to get some business done when in the company of your peers.
Regimental Dinners are usually Stag affairs where the Badge issues a three line whip known as Orders to Attend. Opportunities to acquire Extra Duties by the shed load abound.
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