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  I'll keep at it so long as you got my six.

  Watch your six.

  Last edited on Nov 26 2010. Submitted by Ivan from Croatia on Aug 01 2005.

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• Air Force pilots refer horizontal directions to an imaginary clock with twelve o'clock dead ahead and six dead behind. "Six" is therefore the direction of greatest danger.
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  Last edited on Nov 26 2010. Submitted by Harold Zimmerman from Pleasanton, CA, USA on Jun 06 2008.