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Wet Your Thistle Regatta
Twelve participants competed in a six-race series on May 13, 2017, at Hoover Sailing Club under shifty wind conditions. The article humorously chronicles the racing experience through a song parody set to the tune of "Volcano" by Jimmy Buffet, describing the challenges of the shifting north winds and the social aspects of the regatta.
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