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chief boatswain's mates are particularly vulnerable to the effects of this syndrome.
abahlobo bakamongameli woomatiloshe oyintloko babasemngciphekweni wesi sifo.

this arises from the "magpie" syndrome which seems to be present in all sailors, and the more senior the sailor, the worse the affliction.
le nto ivela kwiimpawu zobusela ezikhangeleka sengathi zikhoma kubo bonke oomatiloshe yaye ngokuya esibamkhulu umatiloshe ngokuya isiya ibambi lenkathazo.

the effect of this magpie syndrome is that some members of the division seem to mysteriously "acquire" stores items, either as a hedge against future shortages or because they thought that it may come in useful one day, or simply because it was available.
isiphumo sesi sifo se-magpie sesokuba amanye amalungu ecandelo abonakala ngathi ngokumangalisayo "ayazifumana" izinto zezitore, nokuba yiheji echasene nokunqongophala kwezinto kwixesha elizayo okanye kungenxa yokuba babecinga isenokusebenza ngenye imini, okanye ngenxa nje yokuba besikhona.