What Did You Say, Sergeant? - Studio C

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Summary

Gunnery Sergeant Lewis attempts to instill fear and discipline in his new recruits, but his mispronunciations and the recruits' literal interpretations lead to a hilariously absurd basic training experience.

Highlights

Introduction to the Drill Sergeant
00:00:05

Gunnery Sergeant Lewis introduces himself, asserting his authority and setting a strict tone for recruit training. He declares that recruits are worthless maggots until they become weapons of war and that he will make them learn despite their likely hatred for him.

The 'Margaret' Misunderstanding
00:00:44

A recruit corrects the sergeant's mispronunciation of 'maggots' as 'Margarets.' The sergeant then renames the recruit 'Private Margaret' and questions his knowledge of Lady Gaga, leading to further mispronunciations and a punishment of 'tenty' push-ups.

'Tenty' Push-Ups and the Ghost Guard
00:01:21

The sergeant expresses disbelief at the recruit's difficulty in completing 'tenty' push-ups. He threatens to send the disrespectful recruit to the 'ghost guard,' prompting confusion and a literal interpretation of being a ghost.

Slapping to 'Nam'
00:02:42

Another recruit is ordered to slap himself until his face turns 'Nam,' a mispronunciation of 'numb' that the sergeant insists refers to Vietnam. The recruits are then told they are all going to 'Nam,' leading to a chaotic situation with the audience.

Call to Action with Mispronunciations
00:03:41

The sergeant concludes by instructing the audience to 'sub-scrib' to their channel, 'locket' their videos, and 'camment' below on their favorite 'pert,' continuing the running gag of mispronunciations.

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