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Old 04-10-2011, 09:10 AM   #1
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Hmm. Looks like model boat racing needs banning

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Old 04-10-2011, 10:33 AM   #2
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Yacht racing as well after Cowes week

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Old 04-10-2011, 04:03 PM   #3
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On reading that, I see a name very familiar to us all appears, is it simply a coincidence? I do hope all parties concerned are ok.
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Old 04-10-2011, 09:50 PM   #5
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Well, that's the most important thing
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Old 04-10-2011, 11:02 PM   #6
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perhaps next year they should start the model boat race from hurst. they could call it cowes torquay model boat race from hurst should solve all the problems with people getting in the way. LOl

Don't mean to start this off again just came to mind and made me chuckle.
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