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March 23rd 07, 12:15 AM
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Words used in soaring markets and clubs
On Mar 21, 8:29 pm, Tony Verhulst wrote:
Nyal Williams wrote: Excellent commentary. I find, however, that most people hear glider and think hang-glider. I'm loathe to start saying 'glider plane' but I might just do that. So what's the problem with the term "sailplane"? Tony V. The problem with the term sailplane is that people think I go sailing in it even though they know I I fly in it. Many times on a Monday morning at work I've been asked if the sailing was good on the weekend. Andy 
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