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Old 03-15-2007 | 12:54 PM
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Tragic. Please be careful out there this year everyone.

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Old 03-15-2007 | 01:41 PM
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Sad news. I hope they turn up OK.
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Old 03-15-2007 | 01:48 PM
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That is a very sad story, but DAMN! They were boating next to a spillway and ran out of gas! How stupid can you be???

It's just sad...
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Old 03-15-2007 | 10:09 PM
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We knew this was coming......

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Old 03-15-2007 | 10:33 PM
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Something as simple as having an oar onboard probably woulda saved them... it's a shame.
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Old 03-16-2007 | 07:28 AM
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very sad, were they wearing PFD's???
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Old 03-18-2007 | 08:28 AM
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Sad to read of stories like that, especially with it being 3 generations onboard.

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