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On Sep 24, 8:07 pm, HK wrote:
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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.


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

On Sep 24, 8:07 pm, HK wrote:
JimH wrote:
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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.:
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"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
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"Prepare to be boarded"? Always wondered about those Manly Vikings....
JR

Eisboch wrote:

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First question:

This old traditional greeting for hailing other boats, was originally a
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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!

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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
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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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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
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"Eisboch" wrote in message
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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
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