Strange thing to see offshore

http://news.yahoo.com/man-floating-bubble-rescued-coast-guard-215700851.html

Man floating in bubble rescued by Coast Guard

Wonder if it was holding a school of phins under it.

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Stupid is as stupid does. Of course the taxpayer pays for his rescue.

“Apathy is the Glove into Which Evil Slips It’s Hand”.

After refusing help on thursday he activated his emergency beacon on Saturday.

Fish gotta eat too.

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Originally posted by capehorn 16

After refusing help on thursday he activated his emergency beacon on Saturday.


His actions should have been considered mutually exclusive. He had his chance at rescue.

“Never argue with an idiot…he will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience.”

Coast Guard said they don’t charge for their services, because if they did, people would be hesitant to call them for help and people would die. Probably true.


“I am constantly amazed at the stupidity of the general public.”
~my dad

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