Neptune Gets More Military Hardware
Monday, 14 November 2005, 10:32 am
Article: Kevin List
Gotcha! Neptune Gets More Military
Hardware
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rocked the HMNZS Wellington prior to it paying a visit to
Sid Squid and Clancy
Clam*******The cruel
sea off Wellington's South Coast acted as the knackers yard
for the once mighty and proud HMNZS Wellington. Thousands
of Wellingtonians trooped out to see their city's naval
namesake make its final downward journey.
Tragically,
post-sinking many of these same people then thought it be a
good idea to jump into their four wheel drives and leave,
all at the same time. This tragic lack of foresight no
doubt hastened the demise of cheap oil and is probably right
now being discussed by OPEC. Needless to say it was far
quicker to walk three or four kilometres from Island Bay
around to waiting public transport at Lyall Bay.
Before
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Smart things to
do afterwards…
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…and not so smart
things to do
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ENDS
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