[Ads-l] A too-soon crashblossom (UNCLASSIFIED)

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Tue Oct 27 14:39:07 UTC 2015


And here I was thinking the whale was carrying the sinks while watching the
boat...

DanG

On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Jesse Sheidlower <jester at panix.com> wrote:

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> No, it was carrying 27 sinks. Seems clear to me.
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> On October 27, 2015 10:29:29 AM EDT, "Mullins, Bill CIV (US)" <
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> >So let me get this straight.  There was a whale, and he was watching a
> >boat carrying 27 of something, and the whale sank?
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> >> > "At least 3 dead after whale watching boat carrying 27 sinks"
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> >> "At least 3 dead after whale-watching boat carrying 27 sinks"
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