This was a slogan used to remind military personnel and civilians that talking about troop movements could result in enemy intelligence agents collecting data and being able to report when troop ships took off. This information was passed to submarines and aircraft that would attack them.
WW2 slogan.
"Loose Lips sinks Ships".
It means that you should be careful of unguarded talk as you may something that could lead to disaster. Another was Loose Lips Sink Ships.
Hood (battlecruiser)
the Lusitania
..... sorry __ Sink them.
The Vineyard - 2013 Loose Lips Sink Ships 1-2 was released on:USA: 30 July 2013The Vineyard - 2013 Loose Lips Sink Ships - 1.2 was released on:USA: 30 July 2013
Loose lips sink ships.
It was a slogan for a pamphlet in WWII
Loose lips will sink our ships. So don't tell everyone everything or it will hurt you.
Security (loose lips sink ships) and war production.
Pirate Master - 2007 Loose Lips Sink Ships 1-5 was released on: USA: 28 June 2007 Australia: 19 July 2007
It was in a War that lools lips sunk a ship. Mrs. Hunhelper was running her mouth.
Loose Lips Sink Ships, and they did not want their grand plan to be scuttled.
Loose lips refers to someone who talks to much or tells secrets. It is usually used in a quote of "loose lips will sink ships" coming from the days when battle ship positions in times of war and if someone with 'loose lips' revealed the location of a battle ship the informaiton could get back to the enemy and they would attack the ship and possibly sink it if they were caught off guard.
It was a WWII slogan, and basically means that talking too freely can help the enemy.
it meant that SPIES could be anywhere listening. therefore, if you were in the navy or merchant marines LOOSE TALK while either in a drunken state, or talking to a "wrong girl" (who could be a spy) you could be providing information for the enemy to use in order for them to sink our ships.
"Loose Lips Sink Ships"And these Revolutionaries were going "In Harms Way" where they were destined to all "Hang Together or Hang Alone".