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Pastimes : Don't Ask Rambi
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To: Gauguin who wrote (19302)3/14/1999 8:48:00 PM
From: Jacques Chitte  Read Replies (4) of 71178
 
> HMS Titanic and them ships - their life rings were incredibly rigid<

You mean, like wood?

I wonder if any of the early shipwreck casualties were folks getting beaned by tossed life rings.

Come to think of it - the Titanic's were probably made of finest Sheffield steel. Tink! glug
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