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[-] Rusty@lemmy.ca 1 points 6 months ago

Fo you have any mnemonics for aft, fore, stern and bow?

[-] Kazumara@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 6 months ago

In German After is a scientific name for anus, so that's the back of the boat. Hope that helps

[-] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

I remember "bow" from that scene in Karate Kid where Mr. Miyagi shook the boat and made Daniel fall in the water.

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