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I fear I am showing my age: when I first went to work in the oilfield offshore Texas, "weevils" was the traditional term used by experienced hands for what people would call "newbies" today. A weevil was a hazard on the rig floor, could get himself (no women then) hurt or others. Had to be taken in hand trained.

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