DiverDave
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Sat Jun-12-10 07:16 AM
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| 1. So when can the rescuers expect a check? |
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When people are REALLY in trouble, will they have to just suck it up?
This whole thing is a monumental waste.
16 should be in school, not going out to die.
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| -Teen sailor rescued in Indian Ocean |
cal04 |
Jun-12-10 07:13 AM |
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So when can the rescuers expect a check? |
DiverDave |
Jun-12-10 07:16 AM |
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I agree. |
calico1 |
Jun-12-10 07:18 AM |
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Their son did the same trip last year when he was 17 |
MiniMe |
Jun-12-10 07:38 AM |
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it wasn't ok for him either n/t |
Scout |
Jun-12-10 07:53 AM |
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Exactly. I don't understand why some posters are |
calico1 |
Jun-12-10 03:16 PM |
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I think it is foolish for a parent to let any child do this. n/t |
calico1 |
Jun-12-10 03:14 PM |
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From a physical perspective there is little difference in this situation between 16 andf 26 |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jun-12-10 09:38 AM |
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How about from a maturity perspective? |
Gormy Cuss |
Jun-12-10 10:09 AM |
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I would take an attempt to sail around the world as a mark of maturity |
Occulus |
Jun-12-10 11:39 AM |
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Yes they are, especially for teenagers. |
Gormy Cuss |
Jun-12-10 01:31 PM |
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I knew a bunch of kids who attempted to outrun a freight train. |
Heidi |
Jun-12-10 01:46 PM |
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Depends heavily on the person |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jun-12-10 01:31 PM |
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+1 |
snagglepuss |
Jun-12-10 07:50 AM |
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Thank you. I've been saying for days that her parents need to have their heads examined. |
proud2BlibKansan |
Jun-12-10 08:49 AM |
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I should hope we never start charging innocent people for being rescued. |
Rabrrrrrr |
Jun-12-10 08:59 AM |
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I don't care about her age |
treestar |
Jun-12-10 09:03 AM |
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"Could have used that money to help the poor" is always a sham |
starroute |
Jun-12-10 11:34 AM |
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No, it's not, it's a waste of money to have to go and rescue |
treestar |
Jun-12-10 07:20 PM |
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Are you saying that all the rescues that do NOT happen |
dixiegrrrrl |
Jun-12-10 01:55 PM |
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Well, something more useful to society does |
treestar |
Jun-12-10 07:21 PM |
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I see you don't know anything about sailing. |
HooptieWagon |
Jun-12-10 09:29 AM |
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I'm glad shes fine.. |
jazzelle |
Jun-12-10 07:18 AM |
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I don't know she is only less than 2 years from being |
MyNameGoesHere |
Jun-12-10 07:28 AM |
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And a ten year old is only 8 years from being eligible to get blown |
Kahuna |
Jun-12-10 09:10 AM |
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That's ok I don't get all the poutrage. |
MyNameGoesHere |
Jun-12-10 10:38 AM |
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When you send your own kid (if you even have any) in a boat |
Kahuna |
Jun-12-10 12:45 PM |
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Jun-12-10 07:28 AM |
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What does this have to do with Balloon Boy? |
RC |
Jun-12-10 07:50 AM |
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hoax |
ashling |
Jun-12-10 08:32 AM |
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Thanks. I tried every which way I could to spell it and none came close enough |
RC |
Jun-12-10 09:29 AM |
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I'm not sure she's not better off standed |
ashling |
Jun-12-10 11:17 AM |
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You are teh evil |
entanglement |
Jun-12-10 02:11 PM |
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I think the charge of child endangerment is appropriate |
Sienna86 |
Jun-12-10 07:45 AM |
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Oh, I Don't Know |
iamjoy |
Jun-12-10 07:57 AM |
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Oh, please. I heard about the girl and applauded her for wanting to do something exciting |
Rabrrrrrr |
Jun-12-10 08:53 AM |
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I agree, but we're obviously in the minority here. |
Webster Green |
Jun-12-10 10:38 AM |
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I agree. It's outrageous what these parents did. |
KonaKane |
Jun-12-10 01:57 PM |
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I can never sleep when a white girl goes missing. |
TexasObserver |
Jun-12-10 07:51 AM |
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So glad that she has been rescued and will soon be back with her family. |
cbayer |
Jun-12-10 10:53 AM |
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Arm chair sailors? Many experienced sailors have been critical of the poor preparation |
HooptieWagon |
Jun-12-10 01:03 PM |
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I am surrounded by experienced sailors on a daily basis, many of whom have |
cbayer |
Jun-12-10 01:46 PM |
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Soon to be required wearing until 21.... |
whistler162 |
Jun-12-10 01:55 PM |
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By the way, I would love to talk to you more about your experiences. Perhaps in the |
cbayer |
Jun-12-10 02:52 PM |
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Such harsh names for those here who don't share your point of view. |
TexasObserver |
Jun-12-10 01:50 PM |
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You must be new here. |
KonaKane |
Jun-12-10 01:55 PM |
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No, but I have read Animal Farm. |
TexasObserver |
Jun-12-10 03:17 PM |
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