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Capt. Rob wrote:
Reverend Crantz wrote:
"Capt. Rob" wrote in message
ps.com...

I have an irrational feat of sharks.


The sharks probably mistake you for a large piece of whale ****.




Wow, kind hard to believe that poor Bob has fallen to the level of such
a comment.
Ambergris (Discharged from Sperm Whales) is valuable stuff...10 bucks
an ounce...though not legally traded in the states.


Alexander Pope observed, "Praise is like ambergris; a little whiff of
it, by snatches, is very agreeable; but when a man holds a whole lump
of it to his nose, it is a stink and strikes you down."

Joe


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