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Old 01-04-2010, 09:25 PM   #39
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Originally Posted by rlparker View Post
Fixed that for ya!

But seriously, I wonder what's with the name? Isn't a "skiff" a kind of boat?
Exactly. From the dictionary:

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skiff |skif|
noun
a shallow, flat-bottomed open boat with sharp bow and square stern.
ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from French esquif, from Italian schifo, of Germanic origin; related to ship .


An upside-down skiff!
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