Sentences with phrase «shiny black boats»

Earlier this month The Washington Post blamed an increase in typos (e.g. soldiers wearing «shiny black boats» on their feet) on copy editors being distracted by new duties.

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Other ancient mariners, he discovered, had ventured into stormier waters to the north: Some 21,000 years ago, people had paddled boats across 30 miles of choppy water from Honshu to Kozushima Island to fetch shiny black obsidian, a type of volcanic glass, for stone tools.