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20th January 2022, 09:32 AM
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Psst Wanna buy a boat
Thee USN has just sold the USS Kitty Hawk for one cent to a shipbraking company.
Vic
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20th January 2022, 10:19 AM
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Re: Psst Wanna buy a boat
Can just imagine what that ships name was to it’s regular crew . JS
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20th January 2022, 10:30 AM
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Re: Psst Wanna buy a boat

Originally Posted by
vic mcclymont
Thee USN has just sold the USS Kitty Hawk for one cent to a shipbraking company.
Vic
aha the kite hawk perhaps ......
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21st January 2022, 05:04 AM
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Re: Psst Wanna buy a boat
Must be all the go in USA.
Friend of ours in Texas has bought an old Boing 747 for $1.
But he is not allowed to move it, buggered if I know what he will do with it.


Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
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21st January 2022, 05:21 AM
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Re: Psst Wanna buy a boat
#3 The word kite , is the nice word for it , the proper descriptive word is slightly different , but rhymes with it very well . JS
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21st January 2022, 05:45 AM
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Re: Psst Wanna buy a boat

Originally Posted by
happy daze john in oz
Must be all the go in USA.
Friend of ours in Texas has bought an old Boing 747 for $1.
But he is not allowed to move it, buggered if I know what he will do with it.
JOhn,
He doesn't have to move it just move in, probably bigger than his house .
Des
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