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    Exclamation Ten years ago...

    This was at Miami, 2006 - just moments before the official introduction of the Mercury OptiMax 300XS.
    The Mercury booth always draws a huge audience for their product introductions.

    See how many people you can recognize in this photo!

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    Holy cow...I've never seen so many people look like they're not having a good time all at once. Is it a funeral?
    Don't recognize anybody in that picture

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    They just saw the price tag
    We have invented the world; WE see

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    Quote Originally Posted by StratosVT View Post
    Holy cow...I've never seen so many people look like they're not having a good time all at once. Is it a funeral?
    Don't recognize anybody in that picture
    Maybe it was the 2.5 drag funeral hahaha

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    Quote Originally Posted by 90 5.0 View Post
    Maybe it was the 2.5 drag funeral hahaha
    No ****.

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    Quote Originally Posted by 90 5.0 View Post
    Maybe it was the 2.5 drag funeral hahaha
    Post of the millenium right there.

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    They all came out to see the new offshore smoker. ...but were sadly disappointed when the merc rep announced instead " here's a fast four stroke". Only then they began to laugh. Haha, at least that's what I heard
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    Quote Originally Posted by Scream And Fly View Post
    This was at Miami, 2006 - just moments before the official introduction of the Mercury OptiMax 300XS.
    The Mercury booth always draws a huge audience for their product introductions.

    See how many people you can recognize in this photo!

    Click on image for larger size

    Click image for larger version. 

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    Closest to the camera would be you (according to your avatar) and I see Burt Reynolds in a red shirt otherwise... No.
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    Quote Originally Posted by aeneas View Post
    Closest to the camera would be you (according to your avatar) and I see Burt Reynolds in a red shirt otherwise... No.
    LOL ....

    Burt likes 6.6L Trans Am's AND 300XS's ?????

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    Looks like notre dame coach Lou Holtz up front.

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