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How often do you answer a question by going completely off topic? How often do you answer a question by going completely off topic?
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How often do you answer a question by going completely off topic?
If somebody asks a question about a particular politician why do some many people answer a question with a question? The whole point of the question was to get an answer to THE question not some answer that is just a question about somebody else.
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Cut off from the land that bore us, betrayed by the land we find, where the brightest have gone before us and the dullest remain behind, .......but stand to your glasses, steady,.......tis all we have left to prize, raise a cup to the dead already, hurrah for the next that dies
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practice to better understand politicians and the non sailing public. so coffee or espresso?
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My favorite spinnaker? We'll I'd have to say the asym, because I don't have the other kind. Thank you for providing a forum to discuss such things.

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