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Old 01-30-2014, 05:21 PM   #5
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Default 19 and 20 mile bay

If you were an Abenaki Indian paddling from Alton Bay to 19 Mile Bay, after the first 15 miles all the rest is academic, plus, "19 Mile Bay" rolls off your tongue so much more smoothly than "16.5 mile Bay" does.

PS: "Windier" = great word, tis.!!
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