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It was Austrailia last time...but this one is just as funny! (URL) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: "Canadians. With guns. And a warship. What is this world coming to?"
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Matthew Gerber wrote in message ... (...) (URL) the local paper's report of her leaving for the Gulf: (URL) lives in Vancouver) ---...--- TOWN Lego Building contest! (URL) Hospital 2396 piece kit! (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) most advanced frigate types in the world. We primarily use them to shoot salmon poachers from Spain though. Calum (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: "Canadians. With guns. And a warship. What is this world coming to?"
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(...) Not only that, but inaccurate. We do have 4 FFG's serving with OP Apollo (Vancouver is not in the gulf...she is with the John C Stennis CVBG). However, there is also a DDG and a AOR from Canada in the gulf right now as well (6 ships total). (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: "Canadians. With guns. And a warship. What is this world coming to?"
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(...) ...which points to a far greater improbability than Canadian warships (which are actually not that uncommon historically)--*Spanish* warships. Not bloody likely! (Also: Are salmon poachers really that well-armed?) LFB (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Or codfish poachers from Europe in general... ;-) Pedro (who loves norwegian codfish for dinner) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, Spain *does* have warships. They even have an Aircraft Carrier! Honest! (...) Dunno about them, but cod fishers are known to have almost started wars both in Newfoundland and in Iceland. You should know... ;-) Pedro (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ROSCO (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I think the word salmon jumped to mind immediately, but in fact, it was turbot, though the country was Spain... ...but we didn't deploy a CPF/Halifax class, though: (URL) (23 years ago, 10-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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