# Name a boat

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-a-boat/47596>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [December 28, 2000, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-a-boat/47596 "2000-12-28T23:58:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![jjason](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@jjason](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jjason)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2000, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-a-boat/47596/21 "2000-12-30T06:28:17Z")

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i named my boat the little red man in the boat

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**Author:** ![Upham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Upham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Upham)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2000, 7:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-a-boat/47596/22 "2000-12-30T07:02:06Z")

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“Hissy Fit” would be one hell of a name for a boat

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**Author:** ![FormerlyKnownAsBlank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/4491bb/32.png) [@FormerlyKnownAsBlank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FormerlyKnownAsBlank)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-a-boat/47596/23 "2000-12-31T05:25:24Z")

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“Can’t Keep A Good Boat Down”

"Davey Jones’ "

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**Author:** ![Soup\_Nazi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ad7895/32.png) [@Soup\_Nazi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Soup_Nazi)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 5:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-a-boat/47596/24 "2000-12-31T05:37:42Z")

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A great name for a boat that has crashed would be the “Miss Fortune”

See the double meaning???

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