Received: from hplms26.hpl.hp.com by opus.hpl.hp.com with ESMTP (1.37.109.18/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1) id AA267918683; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:44:43 -0800 Return-Path: <jammon@ammon.asd.sgi.com-DeleteThis> Received: from deliverator.sgi.com by hplms26.hpl.hp.com with ESMTP (1.37.109.16/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1S) id AA127288683; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:44:44 -0800 Received: from odin.corp.sgi.com by deliverator.sgi.com via ESMTP (950413.SGI.8.6.12/951211.SGI.AUTO) for <@external-mail-relay.sgi.com:wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis> id PAA27294; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:40:58 -0800 Received: from giraffe.asd.sgi.com by odin.corp.sgi.com via ESMTP (951211.SGI.8.6.12.PATCH1502/951211.SGI) for <@fddi-odin.corp.sgi.com:wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis> id PAA05053; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:40:57 -0800 Received: from ammon.asd.sgi.com by giraffe.asd.sgi.com via ESMTP (951211.SGI.8.6.12.PATCH1502/951211.SGI) for <@giraffe.asd.sgi.com:wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis> id PAA25175; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:40:55 -0800 Received: by ammon.asd.sgi.com (940816.SGI.8.6.9/940406.SGI.AUTO) for wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis id PAA20309; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:40:50 -0800 From: "Jim Ammon" <jammon@ammon.asd.sgi.com-DeleteThis> Message-Id: <9702211540.ZM20307@ammon.asd.sgi.com-DeleteThis> Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:40:49 -0800 In-Reply-To: scribe@microweb.com-DeleteThis (scribe) "Re: Windsurfer Uses Whale As Launch Ramp?" (Feb 21, 3:11pm) References: <v01510101af33675fe5ad@[206.170.40.48]> X-Mailer: Z-Mail-SGI (3.0S.1026 26oct93 MediaMail) To: wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis Subject: Re: Windsurfer Uses Whale As Launch Ramp? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Did the whale's back have a fin slot?
Jim Ammon
On Feb 21, 3:11pm, scribe wrote:
> Subject: Re: Windsurfer Uses Whale As Launch Ramp?
> According to the Feb '97 issue of Smithsonian magazine (p. 33) the
> National Marine Fisheries Service "once caught a windsurfer off Maui who
> was using a whale's back as a launching ramp to do aerial tricks. "
>
> Does anyone have any info on this? Sounds pretty hard to believe, and
> little in the same vein as, " a mountain biker ran over and killed (fill in
> the blank: hikers, horses, walkes, babies in strollers, etc) on a single
> track trail..."
>
> Comments?
>
>
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