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JimH[_2_] September 25th 07 01:35 AM

Nautical Jepardy
 
On Sep 24, 8:07 pm, HK wrote:
JimH wrote:
"JimH" ask wrote in message
.. .
"Eisboch" wrote in message
...
Been a while, so shall we try this again?


First question:


This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was originally a
Viking battle-cry.


Eisboch


"Ahoy" there Richard. ;-)


I have a slow NG update with Roadrunner so I will be bold and state I had
the winning answer.


Here is my question:


Clinker Built.......Ohio.


Name the manufacturer.


Lyman, some of the prettiest boats ever made.


Correct.

Your turn.



Short Wave Sportfishing September 25th 07 01:48 AM

Nautical Jepardy
 
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:35:17 -0700, JimH wrote:

On Sep 24, 8:07 pm, HK wrote:
JimH wrote:
"JimH" ask wrote in message
.. .
"Eisboch" wrote in message
...
Been a while, so shall we try this again?


First question:


This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was originally a
Viking battle-cry.


Eisboch


"Ahoy" there Richard. ;-)


I have a slow NG update with Roadrunner so I will be bold and state I had
the winning answer.


Here is my question:


Clinker Built.......Ohio.


Name the manufacturer.


Lyman, some of the prettiest boats ever made.


Correct.

Your turn.


Category - Who said?

The answer: "The Carp is the queen of rivers - a stately, a good and a
very subtle fish.:

Short Wave Sportfishing September 25th 07 02:07 AM

Nautical Jepardy
 
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 21:04:25 -0400, "JimH" ask wrote:


"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message
.. .
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 20:07:48 -0400, HK wrote:

JimH wrote:
"JimH" ask
wrote in message
...
"Eisboch" wrote in message
...
Been a while, so shall we try this again?

First question:

This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was originally
a
Viking battle-cry.


Eisboch

"Ahoy" there Richard. ;-)


I have a slow NG update with Roadrunner so I will be bold and state I
had
the winning answer.

Here is my question:

Clinker Built.......Ohio.

Name the manufacturer.

Lyman, some of the prettiest boats ever made.


Actually, you are both wrong.

The answers didn't take the form of a question.

Therefore...

What is Ahoy and Lyman.

I WIN!!!

WHOO HOO!!!


The correct answer was "What is the Lyman Boat Works?"

You lose and are wrong once again................as usual. ;-)


Well I'm not Chuck after all.

JR North September 25th 07 02:21 AM

Nautical Jepardy
 
"You idiot, *I* have the right-of way!!
JR

Eisboch wrote:
Been a while, so shall we try this again?

First question:

This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was originally a
Viking battle-cry.


Eisboch




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JR North September 25th 07 02:24 AM

Nautical Jepardy
 
"Prepare to be boarded"? Always wondered about those Manly Vikings....
JR

Eisboch wrote:

Been a while, so shall we try this again?

First question:

This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was originally a
Viking battle-cry.


Eisboch




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Home Page: http://www.seanet.com/~jasonrnorth

HK September 25th 07 02:27 AM

Nautical Jeopardy
 
Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 21:04:25 -0400, "JimH" ask wrote:

"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message
...
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 20:07:48 -0400, HK wrote:

JimH wrote:
"JimH" ask
wrote in message
...
"Eisboch" wrote in message
...
Been a while, so shall we try this again?

First question:

This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was originally
a
Viking battle-cry.


Eisboch

"Ahoy" there Richard. ;-)

I have a slow NG update with Roadrunner so I will be bold and state I
had
the winning answer.

Here is my question:

Clinker Built.......Ohio.

Name the manufacturer.
Lyman, some of the prettiest boats ever made.



What family of brothers improved upon the Lyman method of attaching the
clinker-built planks to each other, and how did they do it?

Chuck Gould September 25th 07 03:22 AM

Nautical Jepardy
 
On Sep 24, 4:54?pm, Short Wave Sportfishing
wrote:
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:56:21 -0400, "Eisboch"
wrote:

Been a while, so shall we try this again?


First question:


This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was originally a
Viking battle-cry.


Elasticitet oss alldeles er bira och kvinnosl ktet!!!!


AkaVit! AkaVit!


Eisboch September 25th 07 07:36 AM

Nautical Jeopardy
 

"HK" wrote in message
...
Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 21:04:25 -0400, "JimH" ask wrote:

"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message
...
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 20:07:48 -0400, HK wrote:

JimH wrote:
"JimH" ask
wrote in message
...
"Eisboch" wrote in message
...
Been a while, so shall we try this again?

First question:

This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was
originally a
Viking battle-cry.


Eisboch

"Ahoy" there Richard. ;-)

I have a slow NG update with Roadrunner so I will be bold and state I
had
the winning answer.

Here is my question:

Clinker Built.......Ohio.

Name the manufacturer.
Lyman, some of the prettiest boats ever made.



What family of brothers improved upon the Lyman method of attaching the
clinker-built planks to each other, and how did they do it?


What are the Mills Brothers and what are aligned screws?

Eisboch



Jim September 25th 07 11:26 AM

Nautical Jepardy
 

"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message
...
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:35:17 -0700, JimH wrote:

On Sep 24, 8:07 pm, HK wrote:
JimH wrote:
"JimH" ask wrote in message
.. .
"Eisboch" wrote in message
...
Been a while, so shall we try this again?

First question:

This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was
originally a
Viking battle-cry.

Eisboch

"Ahoy" there Richard. ;-)

I have a slow NG update with Roadrunner so I will be bold and state I
had
the winning answer.

Here is my question:

Clinker Built.......Ohio.

Name the manufacturer.

Lyman, some of the prettiest boats ever made.


Correct.

Your turn.


Category - Who said?

The answer: "The Carp is the queen of rivers - a stately, a good and a
very subtle fish.:


Sounds like Mark Twain, but then again it might have been our Harry.


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Reginald P. Smithers III September 25th 07 11:36 AM

Nautical Jepardy
 
Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:35:17 -0700, JimH wrote:

On Sep 24, 8:07 pm, HK wrote:
JimH wrote:
"JimH" ask wrote in message
...
"Eisboch" wrote in message
...
Been a while, so shall we try this again?
First question:
This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was originally a
Viking battle-cry.
Eisboch
"Ahoy" there Richard. ;-)
I have a slow NG update with Roadrunner so I will be bold and state I had
the winning answer.
Here is my question:
Clinker Built.......Ohio.
Name the manufacturer.
Lyman, some of the prettiest boats ever made.

Correct.

Your turn.


Category - Who said?

The answer: "The Carp is the queen of rivers - a stately, a good and a
very subtle fish.:


Izaak Walton - it is amazing how fast one can google up the answer to
anything.+
+


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