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J.beazley

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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1575 on: May 30, 2016, 02:58:24 pm »

Wondered how long it would take for this to appear  <:(


I'm reinventing tethered boating  :-))
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1576 on: May 30, 2016, 04:34:35 pm »

Sports commentator (on the microphone, standing next to the baby buggy): "... and here the Shipmate team are preparing to hand over in the 'tug' boat relay"
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1577 on: May 30, 2016, 04:39:18 pm »

Boy to his dad: "Dad, why is that man pulling that boat along with a piece of string?"
Dad: "Son, have you ever tried pushing a boat along with a piece of string?"
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1578 on: May 30, 2016, 04:59:58 pm »

Well its still remote control :)
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1579 on: May 30, 2016, 05:09:41 pm »

Boy to his dad: "Dad, why is that man pulling that boat along with a piece of string?"
Dad: "Son, have you ever tried pushing a boat along with a piece of string?"

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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1580 on: May 30, 2016, 05:21:01 pm »


"Is that String the radio control daddy?"

"Not sure. 27Mhz is 11 meters, 40 MHz is 7.4 meters, 2.4GHz is 28.8 to 32 mm....... so dunno son?!"
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1581 on: May 30, 2016, 05:23:01 pm »


Bob, "If that thing fouls the footpath, you're paying the fine!"
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1582 on: May 30, 2016, 05:45:15 pm »

Don't look like a dog class tug to me Daddy


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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1583 on: May 30, 2016, 05:49:53 pm »

And here we are at 'tugs', the judge is asking the contestant to parade his tug boat before him - a tense moment - will he be best in show, or will he be disqualified for not having a tug
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1584 on: May 30, 2016, 06:03:26 pm »

Walkies...
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1585 on: May 31, 2016, 12:38:14 am »

Simple it is not a

Man-O-War 

but a

Tug-O-War
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1586 on: May 31, 2016, 02:35:39 am »

Simple it is not a

Man-O-War 

but a

Tug-O-War


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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1587 on: May 31, 2016, 11:17:24 am »

'That's it! You should have it pond-trained in no time'
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1588 on: May 31, 2016, 02:17:18 pm »

When you said 'we're going on the pull', I had something different in mind!
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1589 on: May 31, 2016, 07:12:23 pm »

You lot crack me up, im having a good laugh reading all the comments from me pulling the Mersey  {-) {-)


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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1590 on: May 31, 2016, 07:23:00 pm »

Come on.... IT'S MY GO NOW!
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1591 on: May 31, 2016, 07:52:18 pm »

Guy in the background ' look son these blokes don't know you can get RC gear to make boats this big go on their own'
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1592 on: May 31, 2016, 09:58:15 pm »

Yes! If I stand like this the picture's great.

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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1593 on: May 31, 2016, 10:14:28 pm »

........... and the cha cha cha goes like this
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1594 on: June 01, 2016, 08:03:30 am »

The "lengths" some people will go to "string" along for the Wicksteed model boat relay.


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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1595 on: June 01, 2016, 09:38:10 am »

That knitted bow fender didn't last long  !
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1596 on: June 01, 2016, 10:17:55 am »

'Look Daddy - a tug-boat!' %)
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1597 on: June 01, 2016, 02:36:06 pm »

That knitted bow fender didn't last long  !

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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1598 on: June 01, 2016, 03:00:28 pm »

Pass it to me,
Trust me I am a tug engineer :embarrassed:


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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #1599 on: June 01, 2016, 03:09:39 pm »

 

    White String - - - here is the White crystal !!.
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