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Thread #79843 Message #1451879
Posted By: Charley Noble
04-Apr-05 - 02:09 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Do Ships Have Eyes?
Subject: RE: Origins: Do Ships Have Eyes?
Well, even our old skiff had a wicked set of "eyes" as well as "teeth" painted on the bow so as to freighten the yachting crowd down at the marina. My brother and I modeled it after some WW-II PT boats we'd seen pictures of.