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wolfie001

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4. They'd have to offer me $5000 just to go on a cruise

Reply to Cheezoholic (Reply #2)

Sun Aug 17, 2025, 07:57 PM

Aug 17

No thanks. Too many questions, too many people jammed together and not enough psychologists and therapists to handle the nutcases looking for a cheap cruise. We're talking Americans here.

*"Chicken Wing special Carnival boats" is such a great nickname for these horrific "getaways"

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Forgetting to note snowybirdie Aug 17 #1

In the heat. I am with you. twodogsbarking Aug 18 #14

I'm surprised more don't drown in Blue Chz on those Chicken Wing special Carnival boats Cheezoholic Aug 17 #2

They'd have to offer me $5000 just to go on a cruise wolfie001 Aug 17 #4

I had to go on one of bamagal62 Aug 17 #8

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Do they check blood alcohol levels not fooled Aug 17 #9

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Luckovich had a great cartoon that illustrates the bubble that most wealthy, older people live in FakeNoose Aug 18 #16