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Old 26-11-2019, 14:57   #106
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Re: Sailing from the US to Europe right now. What do you think about the timing?

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You're going to need footnotes for that assessment. From where I sit they make the Bumfuzzles look like pros. I expect the reason Nikki Henderson is on board is that some adult supervision from someone offboard insisted on a professional aboard.

We have a very graphic german word ( that unfortunately translates poorly) for people like la vagabonde:
RAMPENSAU!
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Re: Sailing from the US to Europe right now. What do you think about the timing?

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We have a very graphic german word ( that unfortunately translates poorly) for people like la vagabonde:
RAMPENSAU!
Ich sprechen ein bischen Deutsch aber I had to look RAMPENSAU up. *grin* Spot on. Ms. Henderson's tactful posts are illuminating.
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All good for them doing this...publicity for the earth can never be wrong


But intentionally putting your baby at risk like that.....shew that's a rough one. Not for me...maybe with a kid that could swim a little at least!


I am not sure swimming a little would help that much in the middle of the Atlantic [emoji28]
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