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| | Ocean Liner Gazette Fall 2001 - R.M.S TITANIC = MGY & OTHER RADIO ARCANA |
 | | Four other Americans aboard also thought we had gotten a great bargain until we learned that the other 1495 passengers hadn’t paid a cent, as they were migrating to Australia, New Zealand, Fiji or some other far-flung British commonwealth on which the sun was beginning to set. |
 | | Be that as it may, within ten minutes of boarding at San Francisco's dreadful Pier 35, I became a victim of "The Spell" that these gleaming white liners cast upon the unsuspecting. |
 | | And then the voices started singing, on us and on "them" at the same time, the same song: "Land of Ho-ope and Glory, Mother uh-of the Free..." And then, for a few moments, RMS Arcadia and Canberra were abeam of each other before they passed in the night. |
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