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Sat Jun-12-10 07:20 PM
Response to Reply #27 |
| 45. No, it's not, it's a waste of money to have to go and rescue |
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someone who voluntarily put themselves in the middle of the sea.
I don't know if landing on the moon did all that much good for society, but at least it was done for the benefit of all society, not just for one person's fun and adventure.
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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 |
#27 |
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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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