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To: 1rudeboy

When we, as a family sailed, we said “ready to jibe” -—— then “jibe ho!” as the turn was made. ( duck down time! )

I don’t understand why the catamarans are being used. Bring back 12 meter sloops!


15 posted on 05/10/2013 2:03:56 PM PDT by Exit148
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To: Exit148

racing implies going fast. why is motorcycle racing at the highest level on 190hp carbon fiber works machines and not Harley Softails?

Seems like a freak accident. Beach cats capsize all the time and no one dies. the precautions seem reasonable. wonder why he couldn’t use his emergency air.


16 posted on 05/10/2013 4:40:23 PM PDT by Jack Black ( Whatever is left of American patriotism is now identical with counter-revolution.)
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