The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #45414   Message #675165
Posted By: Melani
23-Mar-02 - 10:34 PM
Thread Name: The things Kids say
Subject: RE: The things Kids say
I just came back from sailing on the tall ship Lady Washington, where they do various kid programs that include the kids actually working the ship. One kid, directing his mates in hauling on a line, was yelling, "Heave! Heave!" Then he saw they'd pulled too far and yelled, "Unheave!"

Another kid directed his crew to "Haul on the tonsil braces!" (tops'l)