My X is Famous!

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Seapup
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My X is Famous!

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While driving downtown Norfolk today I was stopped at a redlight, looked over at a billboard and thought "Hey, I recognize those boats" Thats my :macx: :!: :!: :!:

Move over USS Wisconsin and Monitor & Merrimack...Norfolk has a new face and apparently the tourism department has chosen the :macx:

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Re: My X is Famous!

Post by Gazmn »

Smile. Your on a Billboard :) 8)

Now that you're part of the media "machine". I hope we won't have to pay you for your sage advice or post like or dislike after your posts :wink:
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Note that, like Michigan's maps, an "X" was chosen. Jus' sayn' :P

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Nice Aft made it into a local newspaper.

Just goes to show how beautiful our boats are. Going on twelve seasons, and my :macm: still gets people coming over and saying how pretty that boat is.

A billboard, a magazine, a newspaper; do you think the world is starting recognize a great looking sailboat 8)

Ray
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NiceAft wrote:A billboard, a magazine, a newspaper; do you think the world is starting recognize a great looking sailboat 8)

Ray
Sigh... yes, but a bit too late.

Ah, but at lease ours will be worth $$ as collector's items.
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Last Flight on Port of the Islands website with Buffet's Fault down the dock.

http://www.portoftheislandsmarina.com/
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I just found this yesterday. It's posted on my marina's web site. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHj1myf0POg Mine is the only MacGregor in the marina.

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