Re: Kaimanawa Wall once again...

From: Reality Please (applepaintedmyth_at_xtra.co.nz)
Date: 09/04/04 

Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 16:03:41 +1200

Yuri Kuchinsky <yuku@trends.ca> wrote:

> Reality Please wrote:
> >
> > Alan Brennan <the.c@in.the.hat> wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 21:15:18 +1200
> > > Reality Please ( applepaintedmyth@xtra.co.nz )
> > > wrote
> > >
> > > snip
> > >
> > > > Not COULDN'T.
> > > >
> > > > DIDN'T!!!!
> > > >
> > > > Heyerdahl COULDN'T do it without being towed.
> > >
> > > So what? Because Heyerdahl couldn't do it does that mean others
> > > couldn't?
> >
> > He clamed he DID it.
>
> No he didn't. He admitted that he didn't know how to sail
> that raft when he started out.

Don't be so dishonest. We are talking about the voyage, NOT sailing
ability. But you knew that. No wonder so many laugh at your silly
theories.

Reality Please

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