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Old 10-01-2007
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Originally Posted by Valiente View Post
I am amazed that this ridiculous and frequently derailed thread is finally producing useful information.
I can change that...

One often overlooked downside of wind power is the everpresent danger of getting one's armpit hair caught in the blades. This can be a painful, even life-threatening, hazard when sailing offshore. Discuss!
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