Comments | thehappyreturn: no, THE hms victory

thehappyreturn

no, THE hms victory

Feb 02, 2009 02:17

Wow!

A US-based salvage firm is believed to have found remains from the wreck of a legendary British warship which sank in the English Channel in 1744.

Odyssey Marine Exploration is expected to announce on Monday that it has found HMS Victory, the forerunner of Nelson's famous flagship of the same name.

The bit that worries me is this: If confirmed, ( Read more... )

real life, meta, hms victory

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brewsternorth February 2 2009, 01:22:55 UTC

It would be horrible if such an exciting event was marred by ugly grabbiness.

Yes indeed. OME unfortunately tend towards that sort of thing: it's all "MINEMINEMINEMINE.... ok, you can has. Goldangit."

thehappyreturn February 2 2009, 01:31:55 UTC

Really? That's hilarious. But then there's me, who's just as bad for basically hoping for the 'ok, you can has' bit.