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To: pa_dweller

Keep an eye out for flotsam in the vicinity of the island?
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I’ll only look for jetsam. You do the flotsam.


1,965 posted on 04/06/2018 7:43:52 AM PDT by Kalam (<: The answer is 42 :>)
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To: Kalam
I’ll only look for jetsam. You do the flotsam.

LOL. Had to look it up:

"Flotsam is defined as debris in the water that was not deliberately thrown overboard, often as a result from a shipwreck or accident. Jetsam describes debris that was deliberately thrown overboard by a crew of a ship in distress, most often to lighten the ship's load."

2,119 posted on 04/06/2018 10:05:29 AM PDT by AZLiberty ("If we believe in absurdities, we commit atrocities." -- Voltaire)
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