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curiousgal
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It was accepted for a submarine.
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munificent
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But... that's not a boat. Shouldn't it be Subby McSubface?
d_t_w
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It's the remotely controlled support vehicle.
Remotey Remoteface?
TeMPOraL
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Droney McDroneface?
dredmorbius
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Subs
are
boats.
nevir
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They're
sub
nautical vehicles. They're beneath that.
johnhenry
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The German name, "Unterseeboat", and the English adaptation, "U-boat" both imply that they are a type of boat.
dredmorbius
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I'm starting to suspect some dark humour here. But it runs silent, runs deep. And seems to have gotten all wet.
taneq
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Well I guess in that instance Boaty McFloaty was automatically disqualified.
alphapapa
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Careful now, that's humor, and we frown upon that around these parts. D:
Bombthecat
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Boaty mcdouble?
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