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General Boards => General National 12 chat => Topic started by: John Meadowcroft on 08 May 2009, 09:17

Title: Well fancy that!
Post by: John Meadowcroft on 08 May 2009, 09:17
This will probably not be great news to many of us, but those visiting this site thinking about starting sailing may be intrigued.
http://www.ybw.com/auto/newsdesk/20090407154702ymnews.html (http://www.ybw.com/auto/newsdesk/20090407154702ymnews.html) 
Title: Re: Well fancy that!
Post by: Lukepiewalker on 09 May 2009, 07:47
I think we just found the trolley dollies for the Burton the girls were asking for...
Title: Re: Well fancy that!
Post by: FuzzyDuck on 09 May 2009, 08:38
I particularly like the phrase they finish with:
it is not the size of the boat which makes the difference, but rather the motion of the ocean.

!!
Title: Re: Well fancy that!
Post by: icecreamman on 11 May 2009, 08:48
Has anyone tried it standing up in a hammock?
Title: Re: Well fancy that!
Post by: Lukepiewalker on 11 May 2009, 09:46
How would you get under the boom during maneouvers?

Oh.... I see.... ahem...
Title: Re: Well fancy that!
Post by: Pip on 11 May 2009, 10:47
The boys would do - however, they're going to need to pull up their trousers, as how are they supposed to pull along trolleys without tripping over them! It's just a health and safety risk really...