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Question of the Day: If you had a boat, what would you name it?
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Today's milestones: Congratulations to the following active DU members!
Anniversaries
LearnedHand (18 years), kysrsoze (18 years), PinkTiger (18 years), countingbluecars (16 years), AnotherMother4Peace (16 years), AmBlue (16 years), horacio (13 years), mfcorey1 (11 years), NewsCenter28 (10 years), erronis (8 years), thearchive (8 years), kytngirl (5 years), Tink41 (2 years), RetiredVogon (1 year), NedBraden (1 year), No-Respect-In-TN (1 year), HonestAmerican (1 year), strongtree (1 year), BusyBeingBest (1 year), Bc804 (1 year), jfloftin (1 year)
Posting milestones
KewlKat (5000 posts)
New members who posted for the first time
Pretty-eyes101, travelingwithhendoe, morty420, jdgrateful, Steve C, ksactivism, TeamProg, WarGamer, Springerjjhicka, MarcATL, SkeezerRedux
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,560 posts)If I had a boat, I'd name her Peggy Sue!
Thanks for doing this every day. It's a treat for all of us.
I hope you're having a great day!
CottonBear
(21,596 posts)N_E_1 for Tennis
(9,712 posts)Congratulations to all the people with anniversaries, milestones and a hearty hello to our new members.
Boat name...Wave Goodbuy.
Two best days of a boat owners life...
1. Day they bought the boat
2. Day they sold the boat.
central scrutinizer
(11,639 posts)[link:http://
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(113,205 posts)family, newcomers.
If I had a boat, I would name her Unsinkable Molly Brown.
Wawannabe
(5,641 posts)It would be one I could live on. And Id call it...
Home Sweet Home
58Sunliner
(4,375 posts)Phoenix61
(16,999 posts)Callalily
(14,889 posts)My boat would be named Hydrotherapy!
OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)my friend and give it back to him. I like going out on boats but not enough to to accept the PITA they can be. I prefer to have a friend with a boat than have a boat.
(I used to work at a boat factory in my younger days)
colorado_ufo
(5,731 posts)FLOTUS?
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)Pink hat terrorist is in custody!
If I had a boat, I'd call it Write the Waves.
Welcome to all new members, congrats to all with anniversaries & milestone posts & many thanks to EarlG for this new feature!
herding cats
(19,558 posts)Congratulations to our milestones!
Welcome to our new members!
bucolic_frolic
(43,113 posts)For obvious cow-related reasons.
pandr32
(11,572 posts)ananda
(28,854 posts)Nt
sinkingfeeling
(51,443 posts)SergeStorms
(19,190 posts)I've owned several already, but my dream boat would be a 44 ft. Morgan sailing yacht, and its name would be
Morgan Le Fay.
Congratulations to all first-time posters, those celebrating anniversaries, and those having post milestones.
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)CaptainTruth
(6,582 posts)I've had that name in mind for years, now I just need a boat!!!
greatauntoftriplets
(175,729 posts)Happy anniversary, milestone, and birthday celebrations.
If I had a boat (ha ha!), it'd be a wooden-hulled sailboat, preferably a Herreshoff like the one linked below.
https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1919/herreshoff-s-boat-3527078/
And I'd name it the Westering Home.
Thanks for posting this.
OMGWTF
(3,949 posts)Better to have friends with boats.
BobTheSubgenius
(11,562 posts)If I had a boat, I'd name it for my dog:
Who's A Good Boat, Then?
LearnedHand
(3,387 posts)Id name my boat Gazes Also (stole this idea from the novelist Christopher Brockmyre).
cwydro
(51,308 posts)🛶
rurallib
(62,401 posts)The happiest is the day you get rid of it.
Love this new feature!
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)Tara Belle