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Re: Watson threatens to ram Jap whalers.

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Originally Posted by daisym View Post
well, I'm sure you'd know better than anyone.

One of the difficulties with all these gospels is that they are quite clearly open to interpretation - and I really don't feel I have enough familiarity with St Si Modo's cutural and historic context to be 100% sure I have interpreted accurately....
Those with character would either not make such a snipe in the first place or would be willing to back it up. Good to know where you fall.
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