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    114 months ago

    Honestly, it’s a bit disappointing. Why not just go all the way and call it Dick Bong Bridge?

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      4 months ago

      “We’ve erected a 3-kilometer-long tied-arch bridge so people can get into and out of the Superior bay area quicker and easier, and we’ll be dedicating it to World War II pilot Richard Bong.”

      “Okay, what are you calling it?”

      “Right now we’ve got ‘Dick Bong’s Long, Curvaceous Erection for the Repeated Entering and Exiting of a Wet Superior Inlet.’”

      “…We’ll workshop it.”