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12. "RE: Thicker Than Water, Act V"
In response to message #11
 
   >>That's because he's a sailor. They only call the captain Captain. :)
>
>Ah, the "courtesy promotion." I've only ever read it done with marines
>on a ship (either space or sail) so I didn't make the connection.

To be fair, it is entirely possible that Mako is employing it when he doesn't need to be. Tthe situation is weird as hell and he's not completely sure what the right thing to do even is, so he's erring on the side of caution.

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