[MHml] AC 33 summary

Clifford Bradford clifford.a.bradford at gmail.com
Fri Feb 26 10:56:38 EST 2010


WING!
WING!
WING!
WING!
WING!
WING!

Ira Heller wrote:
> Negative Words - 13
> Tawdry
> Yawn
> Hubris
> Obscene
> Unadaptability
> Litigious
> Pointless
> Bombastic
> Mutiny
> Legal
> Acrimonius
> Overhyped.
> D'uh (as in Yawn)
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> Positive Words - 6
> Ginormous
> Multihulls!
> Fast.
> Riveting
> Legal
> Supercallilegalisticexpeallidosius
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> I am truly amazed, stunned, even taken aback by the number of 
> negative words used to describe this America's Cup.  And this is from 
> the multihull community.  Is there any wonder then why multihulls 
> aren't more widely accepted?
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> Were you people with the negative descriptive words watching the same 
> event that I saw?  The two fastest most advanced sailboats on the 
> planet went head to head on the water.  So what if there were years 
> of legal wrangling?  That is nothing new in the America's Cup.  We 
> had the opportunity to watch boats sail 3x wind speed!!!  Was that 
> not simply jaw dropping?  Yawn?  YAWN???  You have got to be kidding 
> me?  This was jaw-dropping amazing stuff.  These boats sailed at 22 
> knots upwind in 6-8 knots true and then at 33 knots off the wind!  Overhyped?
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> Best America's Cup EVER, period.
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