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duncang

(3,598 posts) Fri Oct 11, 2024, 03:57 PM Oct 11

I checked the news

On the guy in Tampa bay who rode out hurricane Milton in his small sailboat. He’s okay. He did have to cut loose the anchor.

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I checked the news (Original Post) duncang Oct 11 OP

he was banana pants! MissB Oct 11 #1

Crazy XanaDUer2 Oct 11 #2

Fuck him. I would not have shed a tear if he drown. bottomofthehill Oct 11 #3

I had wondered about that Skittles Oct 11 #4

MissB

(16,091 posts)

1. he was banana pants!

Reply to duncang (Original post)

Fri Oct 11, 2024, 04:04 PM

Oct 11

I just could not imagine riding it out. He did monetize it, I think. Good for him.

XanaDUer2

(13,850 posts)

2. Crazy

Reply to duncang (Original post)

Fri Oct 11, 2024, 04:40 PM

Oct 11

bottomofthehill

(8,822 posts)

3. Fuck him. I would not have shed a tear if he drown.

Reply to duncang (Original post)

Fri Oct 11, 2024, 04:56 PM

Oct 11

Assholes like this breed other ignorant ideas. If things went to shit, and they easily could have, the Coast Guard and or police and fire assets would have been called to save him putting themselves in harms way due to his selfish and idiotic behavior. Next storm, other jackasses will try the same stunt.

Too bad Darwin did not win this round.

Skittles

(159,328 posts)

4. I had wondered about that

Reply to bottomofthehill (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 11, 2024, 05:01 PM

Oct 11

especially right after Helene, WTF is he doing out there?

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