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To: LonePalm

...and real salts climb over the futtock shrouds to reach the tops, eschewing the lubber hole.


259 posted on 07/22/2022 10:57:45 AM PDT by Chuckster (Friends don't let friends eat farmed fish)
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To: Chuckster
True. The term is "swing out." With my back lately I would need a bosun's chair to reach the main top.

WWG1WGA

Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)

LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)

265 posted on 07/22/2022 11:24:55 AM PDT by LonePalm (Commander and Chef)
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To: Chuckster
...and real salts climb over the futtock shrouds to reach the tops, eschewing the lubber hole.

Do you write romance novels on the side?

327 posted on 07/22/2022 3:03:09 PM PDT by AZLiberty (All I want for Labor Day is President Trump back in office.)
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To: Chuckster; LonePalm

...futtock...
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So, there is a real word that rhymes with buttock?

Attention, ye bards! Where are all the poets? ;-)


333 posted on 07/22/2022 3:57:15 PM PDT by 17strings (There are 2 means of refuge from the miseries of life, music & cats. - A. Schweitzer)
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