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• Activist boat 'sliced in two' by Japanese whalers
  • As little as I like whalers...
    • I find it's a lot like the old Iran/Iraq war. You never knew who to cheer for.
    • taste like chicken?
      • BIG Chicken!
      • Actually it's more like beef -- krill-fed beef
        • I had it as a kid in Nova Scotia. Jeremy
          • Norwegian whale
            • There was a seafood restaurant near the traffic circle in Portsmouth, NH that had whale on the menu when I was a kid
      • It's all in the reference.
    • I'm sure they did get in front. But the Japanese are terrible liars when it comes to whaling.
  • IMHO you gotta love the design/look of that boat. Bet it was fun...up to the crash.
    • It was formerly Earthrace
  • A while back the captain also says he was shot
  • Bob Barker scuttled
    • Oops, my mistake. wrong boat.
      • "other environmentalists are saying that the scuttling of the Ady Gill could cause environmental problems"
        • I agree, it's completely nuts. How about some real issues.