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Old 31-08-2014, 15:24   #1
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Can you identify this young, undefeated dinghy racer from 2005?
My guess is someone will nail it by the 2nd post.
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Re: Can you identify this young, undefeated dinghy racer from 2005?
Miley Cyrus!!

ok.. its the first post.
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Miley Cyrus!!

ok.. its the first post.
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Re: Can you identify this young, undefeated dinghy racer from 2005?
Sparky, the canine wonder crew. Where's me prize then?

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Sparky, the canine wonder crew. Where's me prize then?

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Nope, that would be "Spot". She didn't have any friends that would sail with her and it was double hand racing, so she raced with her dog.
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Re: Can you identify this young, undefeated dinghy racer from 2005?
Amanda Clark ?

& Sparky.
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Freddie Mercury? And Sparky. He was good Sparky, once he got his teeth into the race he was like a dog with a bone.

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I believe that would be Laura Dekker, watched her talk the other day.
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Amanda Clark ?

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Wow, that was a really good guess, but it isn't Amanda.
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I believe that would be Laura Dekker, watched her talk the other day.
Who? Sparky never sailed with her, that was Spot.

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Wow, that was a really good guess, but it isn't Amanda.
But, but... is it Sparky?
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I believe that would be Laura Dekker, watched her talk the other day.
And the award goes to Glenn.

Here is the 1st boat she built.

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But, but... is it Sparky?
No, it was Spot.
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No, it was Spot.
Well thats it then. A red Herring disguised as a dog.

Im deeply distressed.

Sparky? Sparky? Where are you my old son..........? We will find you.....
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So whats the award? More internet time, like I need it.
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