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Comic #3652

1 Ishmael: I need some wingmen. Guys to lay some groundwork for me by buttering up prospective women.
2 Martian 1: Greetings, Earthling!
3 {beat}
4 Ishmael: Close enough.

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Wikipedia has an article on the concept of a wingman in this sense, although the current article (4 April 2017 revision) seems a bit... casual. It claims the term originated with the movie Top Gun, but the claim is not cited, and smells suspicious to me.

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