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Old 01-13-2015, 10:53 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by Merrymeeting View Post
Regardless of the true story or circumstances, the fact remains that they should NOT have been on the ice...period. Every report on ice conditions warned against it, all state agencies had news stories asking people to stay off the ice as unsafe, yet in the dark, they did it anyway.

I'm glad they are safe. But the fact remains that they were unnecessarily reckless.
Agreed- even if they were not skimming, the "boys" (20 something year olds are not boys IMO) knew they should not be on the ice.

Everyone going on the ice for anything should have ice picks with them so they have a chance to pull themselves out.
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