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Old 19-06-2013, 11:51   #1
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Sunseeker is now Chinese.... £320million..
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Everything used to be US. Now everything is Chinese.
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Old 19-06-2013, 17:00   #3
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I blame David Bowie...
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Old 19-06-2013, 17:04   #4
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Sunseeker is now Chinese.... £320million..
I understand that the new version will be coal-powered.
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No! Blame James Bond. That was a Sunseeker featured in Casino Royale.
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Everything used to be US. Now everything is Chinese.
When we're sunseejers American???
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When we're sunseejers American???
Change out the letters. Chinese is much shorter than United States of America.
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Change out the letters. Chinese is much shorter than United States of America.
(Pssst. I think he's trying to point out that Sunseeker is a British line of boats.)
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(Pssst. I think he's trying to point out that Sunseeker is a British line of boats.)
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Actually they were owned by an Irish company who bought them out of bankruptcy , its they who have sold it to the Chinese

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