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Old 29-12-2018, 16:43   #31
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Will this do..???

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The inference in the initial posting is that there were irregularities or some sort of injustice done at the trials.
There's a 'wink, wink smiley' at the beginning of the OP, which says that the following prose is mildly sarcastic.
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Agreed Boatman61 who appears to be as old as I am.
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Ouch! Yes, that gives me a better understanding of what could have happened. The guy in the video was "cited for speeding and imprudent operation of the boat". Justice.
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Old 30-12-2018, 14:46   #37
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Wow, that will seriously limit your travel options. Where exactly are you holding up as some great bastion of human rights?
Well, the USA, Canada, most of the Mediterranean, most of the Caribbean islands especially the ones that are related to 'civilized' countries tries like Guadalupe, Aruba, Martinique etc.
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Just put the posters on your ignore list.. thats what its there for..

That would be too easy. Much better to the one offended guy trying to control it for everyone else...
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Well, the USA, Canada, most of the Mediterranean, most of the Caribbean islands especially the ones that are related to 'civilized' countries tries like Guadalupe, Aruba, Martinique etc.
Places like Martinique are certainly civilized, but the USA lost its moral highground long ago.
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Wow, that will seriously limit your travel options. Where exactly are you holding up as some great bastion of human rights?
There are plenty. But it's true, I don't know of many in warm climates.

I prefer corrupt chaotic places myself, but you do need to be careful, learn the language and local knowledge. . .
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