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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-30-08 09:14 AM
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While most of the country is figuring out how to pay heating bills, the Maltese Falcon docked in SF
http://news.cnet.com/2300-11746_3-6247370-1.html?tag=mncol

It's a 290 foot yacht, with 3 190 foot carbon fiber masts. You can rent it for a "a piffling €350,000 per week. This price includes a crew of 16, but you still have to pay for food and wine"
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aikoaiko Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-30-08 09:15 AM
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1. Its beautiful.........
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RufusEarl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-30-08 09:18 AM
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2. I'll take it, will you take a check?
Peace!
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Dennis Donovan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-30-08 09:21 AM
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3. That is BEAUTIFUL!
:wow:
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JeanGrey Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-30-08 09:24 AM
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4. Hello, georgous!
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jdlh8894 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-30-08 09:38 AM
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5. Hell Yeah! Let me call my broker!
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greguganus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-30-08 09:39 AM
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6. Nice masts. Nice party boat for a DU get together. n/t
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bobd0 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-30-08 09:42 AM
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7. Maybe AIG would be interested in renting it for a few weeks to reward their "top earners"
Sort of a floating San Remo resort kinda' thing. :sarcasm:
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