By Request, “Introducing… Simon Templar!”

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Greetings ST, ‘Ettes, ‘Sieurs, and All!

His Graciously Unleashedness/Unwokeness has asked yours truly to reflect on his transformation from an “international man of mystery” (IMOM) to an instantly recognizable man of action/raconteur known as: “Simon Templar”. Therewith comes a tale.

Let me say at the outset that simplicity suits the truth best. A basis in facts, generously shared, can give creativity space to spread its wings. My earlier efforts to pay homage to ST’s “Lt. Dangerous” episode, led me to expect the unexpected regarding ST’s nom-de-guerre/nom-de-plume/nom-de-pixels. Join me, dear netizens of Unleashed/UnWoke as the story unfolds.

Surprisingly, the quest started off quite matter-of-factly:

First name first: “Simon”. ST isn’t certain where/when this moniker began, (“I’ve always been Simon, just Simon.”) but it stuck. Maybe, it’s from ‘Simon says…’, since his capacity for creative leadership was so close to the surface in his encounters with his…

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      7. There will be justice, Simon. Sooner or later, if not on this side of Heaven, then on the other. There will be justice.

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  3. Remember when queer was a harmless verb? E.G.:He queered up his relationship with his professor by cheating on an exam.

    Write that now and you will offend 99% of the known world.

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    1. Actually, I don’t remember when queer was a harmless verb. We used to throw that word around in elementary school, and it was the worst insult imaginable. Times are kinder now for gay people, but if they don’t speak out against grooming children, there will be a backlash like the world has never seen.

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  4. As soon as his cast came off, he was liberating Kuwait International Airport (We were then ☺️LAI (Light Armored Infantry) now LAR (Light Armored Reconnaissance) from some of Iraq’s best troops.

    We got mauled by USAF so called friendly fire.

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