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Old 09-02-08, 04:11 PM   #16
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Old 09-02-08, 11:59 PM   #17
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I am trying to come up with some Moby Dick jokes but my brain is fried.
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Old 09-03-08, 01:51 AM   #18
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Another PC thing has chipped away at society. Watch it crumble.

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Old 09-03-08, 10:59 AM   #19
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Yep, that is what I get peeved about the most. Even the Pirates of the caribbean ride had to become PC. WTFO?
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Old 09-03-08, 12:34 PM   #20
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My first reaction to the photo was that the cannon had run over his foot, but then after reading the first couple of posts I relized what the rest of you were seeing.
Either way... it looks like it HURTS !
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Old 09-04-08, 03:45 PM   #21
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My first reaction to the photo was that the cannon had run over his foot, but then after reading the first couple of posts I relized what the rest of you were seeing.
Either way... it looks like it HURTS !
Seeing as how Vaseline has not yet been invented, I should imagine it would
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Old 09-04-08, 06:03 PM   #22
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My first reaction to the photo was that the cannon had run over his foot, but then after reading the first couple of posts I relized what the rest of you were seeing.
Either way... it looks like it HURTS !
Seeing as how Vaseline has not yet been invented, I should imagine it would
I guess lard from the galley would have to do!
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Old 09-04-08, 09:28 PM   #23
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I'm begining to think that the entire subsim general forum has gone on heat, quite a lot of threads seem to derail into one direction:hmm:
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Old 09-04-08, 09:56 PM   #24
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I'm begining to think that the entire subsim general forum has gone on heat, quite a lot of threads seem to derail into one direction:hmm:
I don't know what you're talking about. This is the one thread that ISN'T derailing. It's going the same direction as the sailer in the picture and hasn't vered away in any other direction !
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Old 09-04-08, 11:01 PM   #25
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I'm begining to think that the entire subsim general forum has gone on heat, quite a lot of threads seem to derail into one direction:hmm:
I don't know what you're talking about. This is the one thread that ISN'T derailing. It's going the same direction as the sailer in the picture and hasn't vered away in any other direction !
I guess we have been at sea for way too long....
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Old 09-05-08, 12:23 AM   #26
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I'm begining to think that the entire subsim general forum has gone on heat, quite a lot of threads seem to derail into one direction:hmm:
Spring time, them birds are doing somethin to the bees and the 2 guys in the poster seem to have got the idea too!:rotfl:
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Old 09-05-08, 12:46 AM   #27
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Hey- isn't "Talk Like a Pirate Day" coming up soon?:hmm:
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Old 09-05-08, 12:48 AM   #28
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My first reaction to the photo was that the cannon had run over his foot, but then after reading the first couple of posts I relized what the rest of you were seeing.
Either way... it looks like it HURTS !
Well, mounting an intensly hot, cast-iron cannon doesn't exactly sound like it should feel good, does it? (Let alone what it was meant for to begin with, lol.)
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Old 09-08-08, 11:26 AM   #29
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Hey- isn't "Talk Like a Pirate Day" coming up soon?:hmm:
Indeed it is Sept 19th

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Old 09-08-08, 05:23 PM   #30
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My great great Grand Pa would have used Whale Oil...
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