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2021-07-15 // day precision

From contractor to teammate, MFBL, and family

Posted by Dan Cary

Original source text

Four reactions escalate from customer calling you contractor, commander calling you teammate, and mission partner calling you MFBL to HCA calling you family, illustrated by Vin Diesel.
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Editorial interpretation

Escalating reactions to forms of address culminate in a Vin Diesel “family” reference when the HCA speaks. A reply explicitly welcomes more Vin Diesel memes, documenting the popularity of that template in this period. SOURCE DISCUSSION — transcribed original comments 2021-07-15 — Timothy Wilhelm: There can never be too many Vin diesel memes! Coverage: One displayed comment captured. Thread grouping follows source thread-root links; unknown immediate reply parents are not inferred. Dates preserve the displayed day, with timezone unknown. The heading, alt text and opening historical explanation are AI-assisted editorial interpretation. The original caption, preserved image renditions and transcribed discussion are source material. Public images are metadata-stripped display derivatives of Facebook-served files; the original upload files and edit history were not established.

Topics: Early Years, July 2021, professional-identity, MFBL, Fast-and-Furious, early-years