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Old 10-09-2019, 06:42 PM   #70 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Fat Charlie View Post
You can strap a rocket to a barge, and it's still a barge.
Three hundred years ago, King George I, of England, strapped on George Frideric Handel's Water Music, with full accompanying orchestra, to a barge....... & barged up & down the Thames River. The Royal toot (w/repeats), gave him the limelight & helped him politically.
https://www.npr.org/sections/decepti...sh-of-politics
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