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11 Oct 2024 05:20:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: They shouldn't have named it like that  
From: Stephen
Date: 27 Nov 2007 10:40:00
Message: <web.474c3a2d1e9c0d0e726bd13c0@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v7 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> >   A bad name is a bad omen, all sailors know that.
>
> Wait... It's called M/S Explorer? And it's crashed?
>
> [insert hysterical laughter here]

But the SS Explorer is still afloat (well it will be after restoration). And the
HMS Explorer is still commissioned but the first HMS Explorer was known locally
as 'HMS Exploder' :)

Why oh why was it given a certificate of worthiness with open lifeboats? That
IMO is criminal.

Stephen


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