Boat accident/injury

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    Originally Posted By CaptainMichael

    This comes close to happening everyday. Guests are fearless/dumb when they get behind the wheel of a searacer/pontoon boat.

    One day in particular, I had a pontoon in front of the cruiser I was driving, and even with me blowing the horn, the driver continued to idle in front of me.

    It's a testament to how good lake patrol and watercraft pilots are that there aren't and haven't been more accidents.
     
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    Originally Posted By leobloom

    For a second I thought merf was back.

    False alarm.
     
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    Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer

    And I thought Pierce was back, too. :(
     
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    Originally Posted By Spirit of 74

    I miss both Merfie and Pierce terribly (Jonvn too!) ... Pierce most of all.

    I do think both he and Merfie had one thing in common though: they both weren't pretty enough to attract an Imagineering dude.
     
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    Originally Posted By CarolinaDisneyDad

    I rented one of those boats with my daughter and after about 5 minutes she wanted out because it was so slow. I can't imagine not being able to avoid a collision or at least see it coming. I mean neither boat is really moving fast. An adult driver should easily be able to drive one without incident. This incident surprises me especially since only adults were involved.
     
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    Originally Posted By standor

    Who are Merf and Pierce?
     
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    Originally Posted By leobloom

    Legends in their own time.
     
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    Originally Posted By TMICHAEL

    You mean legends in their own minds ;-)
     
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    Originally Posted By leobloom

    I'm glad I set someone up!
     
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    Originally Posted By disney pete

    Having rented various boats along this route over many years it sounds like the guy in the little boat was a first class DUFUS,they give you a route to take and tell you to give way to larger vessels,pity his wife was hurt and not him.
     

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