What You Didn't Know About Life On A Submarine

"Angles and Danglers" 

"Angles and Danglers" is a phrase used in submarine slang to refer to loose items or equipment that are not properly stowed or secured.

These loose items can swing or move unpredictably, hence the term "danglers," while items that are resting at an angle due to being improperly stowed are referred to as "angles."

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