The Navy's TV ad

[Wilson Gray]

"… _seven continents_ and _five oceans_ …"

What ever happened to "the _five continents_ and the _seven seas_"?

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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