Americas cup... Last race cancelled due to not enough wind

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  1. capt vimes
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    Wtf
    This last race was worth nought, because it took the kwisis due to the wind - what else should drive those boats - to long to win it?
    With an advantage of more than one mile over their competitor?
    This is rediculous!
     
    capt vimes, Sep 20, 2013
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