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Wednesday Morning Open Thread – we’re gonna need a bigger boat

Posted on June 20, 2012June 19, 2012 By Andrew Thaler 1 Comment on Wednesday Morning Open Thread – we’re gonna need a bigger boat
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It’s that time of the week again. Please use this space to ask questions, share links, start a discussion, or just say hi.

One awesome ladder. Photo by ADT
One awesome ladder. Photo by ADT

Today’s thread brought to you by the boarding ladder on the Scripps research pier.

What was your most eventful boat launch?

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One thought on “Wednesday Morning Open Thread – we’re gonna need a bigger boat”

  1. Southern Fried Scientist says:
    June 20, 2012 at 3:03 pm

    Well, here’s the absolute must read post of the week, coutesy of MaggieKB at Boing Boing – The only good abortion is my abortion

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